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Validation of the Imperial College Surgical Assessment Device (ICSAD) for labour epidural placement

Abstract

PurposeTechnical proficiency in anesthesia has historically been determined subjectively. The purpose of this study was to establish the construct validity for the Imperial College Surgical Assessment Device (ICSAD), a measure of hand motion efficiency, as an objective assessment tool for technical skill performance, by examining its ability to distinguish between operators of different levels of experience performing a labour epidural. …

Authors

Hayter MA; Friedman Z; Bould MD; Hanlon JG; Katznelson R; Borges B; Naik VN

Journal

Journal canadien d'anesthésie, Vol. 56, No. 6,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

June 2009

DOI

10.1007/s12630-009-9090-1

ISSN

0832-610X