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A Survey on the Current Status and Future Challenges Towards Objective Skills Assessment in Endovascular Surgery KU Leuven
Minimally invasive endovascular interventions have evolved rapidly over the past decade, facilitated by breakthroughs in medical imaging and sensing, instrumentation and most recently robotics. Catheter-based operations are potentially safer and applicable to a wider patient population due to the reduced comorbidity. As a result endovascular surgery has become the preferred treatment option for conditions previously treated with open surgery and ...
Laparoscopy training in Belgium: results from a nationwide survey, in urology, gynecology, and general surgery residents KU Leuven University of Antwerp
The purpose of this study was to investigate the exposure of Belgian residents in urology, general surgery, and gynecology to laparoscopic surgery and to training of laparoscopic skills in dedicated training facilities.
The role of surgery in the management of patients with platinum-sensitive recurrent ovarian cancer: Survey among Dutch gynecologists and medical oncologists KU Leuven
OBJECTIVE: Evidence of randomized comparative clinical trials on surgery in recurrent platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer is non-existing. Three randomized phase 3 trials are ongoing. The aim of this study is to evaluate the current opinion of Dutch gynecologists and medical oncologists awaiting the results of these three trials. METHODS: A 16-item questionnaire was sent to all gynecologists (N=124) and medical oncologists (N=195) with special ...