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“Top Gun” Competition: Motivation and Practice Narrows the Technical Skill Gap Among New Cardiothoracic Surgery Residents
Daniel H. Enter ,
Richard Lee ,
James I. Fann ,
George L. Hicks ,
Edward D. Verrier ,
Rebecca Mark ,
Xiaoying Lou ,
Nahush A. Mokadam
March 2015
March 2015
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Abstract
Adoption of simulation skills training in cardiothoracic (CT) surgery remains a challenge.
This study sought to determine whether a "Top Gun" competition would encourage simulator
use and improve technical skills among first-year CT residents.