Ex-vivo porcine organs with a circulation pump are effective for teaching hemostatic skills

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Surgical residents have insufficient opportunites to learn basic hemostatic skills from clinical experience alone. We designed an ex-vivo training system using porcine organs and a circulation pump to teach hemostatic skills. Residents were surveyed before and af...

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Main Authors: Izawa Yoshimitsu, Hishikawa Shuji, Muronoi Tomohiro, Yamashita Keisuke, Suzukawa Masayuki, Lefor Alan T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.wjes.org/content/7/1/5
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spelling doaj-7c899ee21bf34f4180cb224481d8337e2020-11-24T21:22:35ZengBMCWorld Journal of Emergency Surgery1749-79222012-03-0171510.1186/1749-7922-7-5Ex-vivo porcine organs with a circulation pump are effective for teaching hemostatic skillsIzawa YoshimitsuHishikawa ShujiMuronoi TomohiroYamashita KeisukeSuzukawa MasayukiLefor Alan T<p>Abstract</p> <p>Surgical residents have insufficient opportunites to learn basic hemostatic skills from clinical experience alone. We designed an ex-vivo training system using porcine organs and a circulation pump to teach hemostatic skills. Residents were surveyed before and after the training and showed significant improvement in their self-confidence (1.83 ± 1.05 vs 3.33 ± 0.87, P < 0.01) on a 5 point Likert scale. This training may be effective to educate residents in basic hemostatic skills.</p> http://www.wjes.org/content/7/1/5Ex-vivoTrauma surgeryEducationPorcine model
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author Izawa Yoshimitsu
Hishikawa Shuji
Muronoi Tomohiro
Yamashita Keisuke
Suzukawa Masayuki
Lefor Alan T
spellingShingle Izawa Yoshimitsu
Hishikawa Shuji
Muronoi Tomohiro
Yamashita Keisuke
Suzukawa Masayuki
Lefor Alan T
Ex-vivo porcine organs with a circulation pump are effective for teaching hemostatic skills
World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Ex-vivo
Trauma surgery
Education
Porcine model
author_facet Izawa Yoshimitsu
Hishikawa Shuji
Muronoi Tomohiro
Yamashita Keisuke
Suzukawa Masayuki
Lefor Alan T
author_sort Izawa Yoshimitsu
title Ex-vivo porcine organs with a circulation pump are effective for teaching hemostatic skills
title_short Ex-vivo porcine organs with a circulation pump are effective for teaching hemostatic skills
title_full Ex-vivo porcine organs with a circulation pump are effective for teaching hemostatic skills
title_fullStr Ex-vivo porcine organs with a circulation pump are effective for teaching hemostatic skills
title_full_unstemmed Ex-vivo porcine organs with a circulation pump are effective for teaching hemostatic skills
title_sort ex-vivo porcine organs with a circulation pump are effective for teaching hemostatic skills
publisher BMC
series World Journal of Emergency Surgery
issn 1749-7922
publishDate 2012-03-01
description <p>Abstract</p> <p>Surgical residents have insufficient opportunites to learn basic hemostatic skills from clinical experience alone. We designed an ex-vivo training system using porcine organs and a circulation pump to teach hemostatic skills. Residents were surveyed before and after the training and showed significant improvement in their self-confidence (1.83 ± 1.05 vs 3.33 ± 0.87, P < 0.01) on a 5 point Likert scale. This training may be effective to educate residents in basic hemostatic skills.</p>
topic Ex-vivo
Trauma surgery
Education
Porcine model
url http://www.wjes.org/content/7/1/5
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