12
Views
3
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Article

Training, proctoring, credentialing in endoscopic surgery

&
Pages 26-30 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

References

  • Wolfe B M, Gardiner B, Frey C F. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy. A remarkable development. J Am Med Assoc 1991; 265: 1573–4
  • Soper N J. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Curr Probl Surg 1991; 28: 581–655
  • Talamini M A, Gadacz T R. Laparoscopic approach to cholecystectomy. Adv Surg 1992; 25: 1–20
  • Gadacz T R, Talamini M A. Traditional versus laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Am J Surg 1991; 161: 336–8
  • Bernard H RS., Hartmen T W. Complications after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Am J Surg 1993; 165: 533–5
  • Ress A M, Sarr M G, Nagorney D M, Farnell M B, Donohue J H, McLlrath D C. Spectrum and management of major complications of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Am J Surg 1993; 165: 655–62
  • Cuschieri A, Dubois F, Mouiel J. The European experience with laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Am J Surg 1991; 161: 385–7
  • Geis W P, Coletta A V, Jacobs M, Placensia G, Kim H C. Benefits of complexity scales in laparoscopic colectomy. Int Surg 1994; 79: 230–2
  • Perone N. Credentialing for endoscopic surgery. Fertil Steril 1993; 60: 381–2
  • Asbun H J, Reddick E J. Credentialing in laparoscopic surgery: a survey of physicians. J Laparoendosc Surg 1992; 2: 27–32
  • Gallstones and laparoscopic cholecystectomy. NIH Consens Statement 1992; 10: 1–26
  • Credentialing guidelines for operative laparoscopy. ACOG Committee on Gynecologic Practice. Int J Gynaecol Obstet 1992; 39: 245
  • van den Oever R. Cost-effectiveness in surgery. The insurer's point of view. Acta Chir Belg 1995; 95: 205–10
  • Southern Surgeons Club, Moore M J, Bennett C L. The learning curve for laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Am J Surg 1995; 170: 55–59
  • Diagnostic and therapeutic technology assessment (DATTA): laparoscopic cholecystectomy. J Am Med Assoc 1991; 265: 1585–7
  • Kopchok G E, Cavaye D M, Klein S R, Mueller M P, Lee J L, White R A. Endoscopic surgery training: application of an in vitro trainer and in vivo swine model. J Invest Surg 1993; 6: 329–37
  • Guilbeau A M, Young L S, Kirshenbaum G. Laser laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Laying the groundwork [published erratum appears in AORN J Jan, 1991; 53(1)149
  • AORN J 1990; 52: 780–2
  • See W A, Cooper C S, Fisher R J. Predictors of laparoscopic complications after formal training in laparoscopic surgery. J Am Med Assoc 1993; 270: 2689–92
  • Sharp W V, Guyton D P, Crans C A, Abdu R A, Young J S, Dash S S, et al. Initial experience with laparoscopic surgery: establishing a new surgical procedure. J Laparoendosc Surg 1992; 2: 151–5
  • Sequeira R, Weinbaum F, Satterfield J, Chassin J, Mock L. Credentialing physicians for new technology: the physician's learning curve must not harm the patient. Am Surg 1994; 60: 821–3
  • Albrink M H, Rosemurgy A SZ. Clinical privileges for laparoscopic surgery. J Fla Med Assoc 1993; 80: 398–9
  • Hinder R A. Laparoscopic surgery: cost, credentialing, training, safety and legal issues. Int Surg 1994; 70: 215–6
  • Suarez C A. Training, credentialing, economics and risk management in operative laparoscopy. Int Surg 1994; 79: 268–72
  • Robles A E. Laparoscopy in general surgery: training, credentialing, and safety. Int Surg 1994; 79: 266–7
  • American College of Surgeons: statement on laparoscopic and thoracoscopic procedures. Bull Am Coll Surg 1993; 78: 48
  • SAGES. Guidelines for granting of privileges for laparoscopic (peritoneoscopic) general surgery. 1996, http://www sages org/sg_publ14 html
  • SAGES. Granting of privileges for laparoscopic general surgery. Am J Surg 1991; 161: 324–5

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.