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Table 1 Summary of our IR simulation course curriculum

From: A prospective study integrating a curriculum of interventional radiology in undergraduate education: a tetra-core simulation model

Module

Core

Duration

Coordinators

Team dynamics & the IR team

Non-technical Skills

30′

1

Catheters and sizing in IR

Technical Skills

30′

2

Coils, plugs and embolization materials

Technical Skills

30′

2

Revision of Vascular Anatomy

Basic Science

30′

1

Suturing Station

Technical Skills

30′

2

US Guided Venous Access

Technical Skills

30’

2

Seldinger Technique

Technical Skills

30’

2

In-vivo Cath Lab Station

Technical Skills

30’

3

Nephrostomy Station

Technical Skills

30’

3

X-ray Interpretation

Applied Clinical Science

30’

1

Fluoroscopy Image Interpretation

Applied Clinical Science

30’

1

IR cases and troubleshooting

Case-based Discussion

30’

1