SMD/Simulations/d937b7
| Tissue | aortic valve |
|---|---|
| Materials | silicone cupcake pan |
| Developer | Helen J. Madsen, MD 0000-0002-0954-1052 |
| Affiliation | Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Colorado, Aurora, Colorado |
| Location | North America |
| Availability | Unknown |
Simulation plays an important role in surgical education, allowing skills to be taught and practiced in a low-stakes situation.
Description
Low-fidelity aortic valve repair simulator that would allow trainees to master the basic technical steps of this challenging procedure.
- Source type: academic article
- Surgical procedure: cardiac, aortic valve repair
- This simulator teaches general skills.
- Setup materials: wooden board, alligator clips, small nails, toilet paper rolls/cardboard rolls, coffee can, furniture bumpers.
Fidelity
Requirements
| Visual | Tactile | Manipulation | Auditory | Olfactory | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | ✅ | — | — | 0 |
External links
- Source URL
- [www.globalsurgbox.com Supplemental link]