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George L Hicks1, James Gangemi, Ronald E Angona

  • 1Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14642, USA. george_hicks@urmc.rochester.edu

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This study shows that a modular Boot Camp approach effectively teaches cardiothoracic surgery residents cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) skills and crisis management using simulations. While most technical skills were mastered, communication and specific crisis scenarios require further training for optimal patient safety.

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery Education
  • Medical Simulation
  • Surgical Skills Training

Background:

  • Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is a critical component of cardiothoracic surgery.
  • Early and effective training in CPB management and crisis scenarios is essential for surgical residents.
  • Mastery of these skills is crucial for patient safety and surgical outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate a modular Boot Camp approach for teaching cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) skills and crisis management to first-year cardiothoracic surgery residents.
  • To assess the effectiveness of simulation-based training in acquiring and evaluating CPB technical skills and knowledge.
  • To identify areas for improvement in resident training for complex surgical scenarios.

Main Methods:

  • A 4-hour Boot Camp session was conducted for 32 first-year residents, divided into 4 groups.
  • Training utilized perfused nonbeating and beating heart models, and a computer-controlled CPB simulator.
  • Residents were assessed on CPB management, crisis scenarios, and completed a written examination.

Main Results:

  • Most residents correctly initiated and terminated CPB, but some errors occurred in activated clotting time verification and communication with perfusionists.
  • Management of massive air embolism crisis scenarios was challenging, with more errors compared to other scenarios.
  • Written exam scores (90.0 ± 11.3) did not correlate with CPB simulator scores (91.4 ± 7.1). Simulation sessions received high ratings (4.92-4.96/5).

Conclusions:

  • A modular simulation-based Boot Camp can effectively introduce and assess early-stage residents in CPB principles, aortic cannulation, and crisis management.
  • While simulations facilitate skill acquisition, further development of comprehensive modules and practice is needed to accelerate mastery.
  • Targeted interventions are necessary to address specific skill deficits, such as communication and management of certain crisis events.