Development and Validation of a Novel, User-Friendly Simulation Phantom for Ultrasound-Guided Transvaginal Pelvic Abscess Drainage
The developed phantom effectively simulates pelvic abscess drainage, providing a realistic and practical training tool. This phantom fills a significant gap in current medical simulation resources, offering a cost-effective solution for training health care professionals in essential ultrasound-guided procedures.
Authors
- Michele S. Savaris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3461-6957)
- Leandro Armani Scaffaro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7825-6271)
- Rafael S. Savaris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6323-9243)
- Ricardo Francalacci Savaris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2779-5443)
Institutions
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (BR)
- Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (BR)
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare
- Published
- 2025-03-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/sih.0000000000000848
- Primary Topic
- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00