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SUBMITTER: Voiosu T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7834697 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Voiosu Theodor T Puscasu Claudia C Orlandini Beatrice B Cavlina Masa M Bekkali Noor N Eusebi Leonardo Henry LH Pizzicannella Margherita M Blero Daniel D Balanescu Paul P Voiosu Andrei A Perretta Silvana S Rustemovic Nadan N Fuccio Lorenzo L Mateescu Radu Bogdan RB Hassan Cesare C Wani Sachin S Costamagna Guido G Boskoski Ivo I
Endoscopy international open 20210125 2
<b>Background and study aims</b> Current data show that traditional training methods in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) fall short of producing competent trainees. We aimed to evaluate whether a novel approach to simulator-based training might improve the learning curve for novice endoscopists training in ERCP. <b>Methods</b> We conducted a multicenter, randomized controlled trial using a validated mechanical simulator (the Boškoski-Costamagna trainer). Trainees with no e ...[more]