A systematic review of validated sinus surgery simulators.

Benjamin StewS S-T KaoN DharmawardanaE H Ooi

Published in: Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery (2018)

This systematic review demonstrates that a number of ESS simulators have been comprehensively validated. Many of the validation processes, however, lack standardisation in outcome reporting, thus limiting a meta-analysis comparison between simulators.

Keyphrases

systematic review
minimally invasive
meta analyses
coronary artery bypass
adverse drug
randomized controlled trial
emergency department
surgical site infection
acute coronary syndrome
atrial fibrillation
percutaneous coronary intervention