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VITOM® 3D system in surgeon microsurgical vascular training: our model and experience.

2017

LETTER TO EDITOR

medicine.medical_specialtyMicrosurgerySurgical trainingMini-invasive surgeryMEDLINESettore MED/22 - Chirurgia Vascolare03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineArteriovenous Shunt SurgicalArterio-venous fistula; Mini-invasive surgery; Surgical trainingMedicineHumansSaphenous Vein030223 otorhinolaryngologySurgical instrumentationbusiness.industryGeneral surgerySuture TechniquesInternship and ResidencyEquipment DesignImage EnhancementArterio-venous fistulaSurgerySettore MED/18 - Chirurgia GeneraleNephrologyEducation Medical Graduate030220 oncology & carcinogenesisSurgeryEducation Medical ContinuingSurgical educationClinical CompetenceClinical competencebusinessLearning CurveThe journal of vascular access
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The use of a new kind of low profile retractor for arteriovenous fistula procedure simplifies and speeds up the intervention

2009

Purpose The aim of this study was to demonstrate the effectiveness of a new kind of disposable surgical retractor in arteriovenous fistula (AVF) procedures in order to achieve an easier, faster and safer surgical intervention. Methods Between January and June 2008, 22 AVF procedures were performed using the 3PAWS ReeTrakttrade; (Insightra Inc. - Irvine, Ca., USA) a self-retaining, low profile retractor. An equivalent patient sample, in which an AVF was performed using conventional retraction devices, was considered for comparison of the intra- and post-operative results. Results In all of the 22 AVF procedures performed, the ReeTrakt™ system has simplified the performance of the surgical te…

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