High-fidelity simulation for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation training, utile or futile?

Carlo Banfi^{1

2

3}, Karim Bendjelid^{2

3

4}, Raphaël Giraud^{2

3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland.
² Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Switzerland.
³ Geneva Hemodynamic Research Group, Geneva, Switzerland.
⁴ Intensive Care Service, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland.

Editorial

Carlo Banfi et al. J Thorac Dis. 2017 Nov.

. 2017 Nov;9(11):4283-4285.

doi: 10.21037/jtd.2017.10.54.

Carlo Banfi^{1

2

3}, Karim Bendjelid^{2

3

4}, Raphaël Giraud^{2

3

4}

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland.
² Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Switzerland.
³ Geneva Hemodynamic Research Group, Geneva, Switzerland.
⁴ Intensive Care Service, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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