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Table 2 Essential results of the post-course survey

From: Description and evaluation of a bench porcine model for teaching surgical residents vascular anastomosis skills

 

N

Range

Mean

SD

I consider a course to train vascular anastomosis techniques as important

10

5.00 - 6.00

5.60

0.70

I consider porcine aorta as suitable to train vascular anastomosis

10

5.00 - 6,00

5.70

0.48

The course was demanding

10

3.00 - 6.00

4.90

0.99

The lecture is important

10

4.00 - 6.00

5.00

0.66

How was time management to lern vascular anastomosis techniques?*

10

1.00 - 2.00

1.80

0.42

  1. The survey used a global 6-point rating scale (Likert Scale) except for (*) to indicate a range of very bad to very good, strong rejection to strong agreement. (*) Only a 3-point rating scale was used indicating not enough, optimal and to long. N refers to the number of trainees quoting. SD refers to standard deviation.