New Training Model For Installing Ultrasound-guided Drainages
A Mohr, EM Jung, M Müller-Schilling, C Stroszczynski, K Schlottmann, F Klebl · Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound · 2012 · Heft 07
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Zusammenfassung
arno.mohr@klinik.uni-regensburg.de Abscesses and circumscribed collections of fluid are frequently found as complications of infectious diseases or surgery. Drainage is often indicated. We created a new, self- and easy-to-make model to learn and improve competence in installing ultrasound-guided drainage of abscesses. For this purpose, several water balloons were placed in a plastic box which then was filled with instant custard powder mixed with water. Computed tomography (CT) of this box was performed. Experienced (n=4) and not experienced examiners (n=4) drained the balloons using either ultrasound-guidance a…
