Issn Print: 1559-2332

Publication Date: 2006/07/01


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The Value of Using the TraumaMan ® Simulator to Teach Chest Drain Insertion During the ATLS Course

Haim Berkenstadt; Yaron Munz; Amir Blumenfeld; Gregory Trodler; Amitai Ziv

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Author Information: The Israel Center for Medical Simulation (M.S.R), Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel,

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The Trauma-Man® simulator (Simulab, USA) was announced by the American College of Surgeons as a legitimate alternative to the ATLS animal surgical skill station. The aim of this study was to assess the value of using the simulator to teach chest drain insertion during the ATLS course by acquiring experts’ and trainees opinions.
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