Simulator training in aneurysm clipping

Abstract

Due to an increased number of patients with aneurysms treated endovascularly, a resident does not have enough opportunities to come across such a complex procedure as surgical clipping. There have been many types of training methods designed for traditional surgical aneurysm treatment so far. A brief report regarding the helpfulness of vascular simulator AneurysmBox at our Neurosurgical Department is presented.

Keywords

• aneurysms
• neurosurgical training
• aneurysmbox