The effect of repeated full immersion simulation training in ureterorenoscopy on mental workload of novice operators

Abstract Background Difficult surgical procedures may result in a higher mental workload, leading to increased fatigue and subsequent errors. This study was aimed to investigate the effect of repeated simulation training in ureterorenoscopy in a high-fidelity setting on the performance and mental wo...

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Main Authors: Takashige Abe, Faizan Dar, Passakorn Amnattrakul, Abdullatif Aydin, Nicholas Raison, Nobuo Shinohara, Muhammad Shamim Khan, Kamran Ahmed, Prokar Dasgupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-019-1752-2