Impact of a 36-hour Nonstop Training Course on Academic, Physical, and Mental Skills as well as Psychological Stress Perception in Cardiac Surgery Residents

CONCLUSION: Among the candidates, 36 hours of sleep deprivation did not lead to relevant changes in the skills required from a cardiac surgeon in daily life. Importantly, group dynamics substantially improved during the course, suggesting advances in the perception of responsibility and teamwork.PMID:37913785 | DOI:10.1055/s-0043-1776407

Source: The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon - November 1, 2023 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Tulio Caldonazo Hristo Kirov Ulrich Schneider Andreas Beckmann K W G ünter Weber Regina Iglauer-Sander Gloria F ärber Torsten Doenst all Strong GermaN HeaRTS Participants Source Type: research