Commentary: Nontechnical skills for perfusionists: Assessing the ability of the person running the pump

[摘要] Nontechnical skills have become, during the past 20 years, a fundamental aspect of professional development for each member of a surgical theater team.1,2 Several works have investigated, developed, and validated tools to improve them at the surgeon,1,3 anesthesiologist,2 and nursing4 level. Dias and colleagues5 have developed a tool to assess nontechnical skills for perfusionists (Perfusionists' Intraoperative Non-Technical Skills [PINTS]), professional figures who are fundamental in the cardiac surgical theater setting.

[学科分类] 心脏病和心血管学