… Because half of the survey questions dealt with mentoring and teaching, as well as the
training programs' overall experience with off-pump surgery, we think that the small number of …

… experience) and five residents or medical students (Residents, ≤ 5 year of surgical
experience… Before and after training, skills were evaluated using a scoring chart that took into …

… study has extensive experience of OPCAB surgery having … Resident versus attending
surgeon graft patency and clinical outcomes in on- versus off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery…

… This study aims to investigate the current situation of training … Experienced surgeons have
demonstrated that the off-pump … , many residents have performed off-pump distal anastomoses …

… of continuous self-improvement and learning and many people contributed to my progress,
… With more experience, the speed of learning decreases and the slope of the learning curve …

… The learning curve of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG… of complexity including y graft
and off-pump MAG (Video 1). … to stage of training but variation of ability and experience can …

… years of experience performing CABG both off-pump (OPCAB… from 42 centers over a 14-year
period. This equates to <2 … special measures, and is actively trained from the outset of a …

… off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCABG), and the … heart model simulated the
on-pump coronary artery bypass … for coronary artery bypass surgery resident clinicians to train in …

… “off-pump” experience of the surgeons involved in the study. … the cases, a resident was the
primary surgeon, again raising … of off-pump surgery as a subspecialty with structured training …

… population of 23 million people. Dr. Hsu is an attending … Learning curve analyses have
found that surgical performance significantly improves over the course of an individual surgeon's …