Comparison of a cadaveric pressurized circulation model and an electronic simulator for vascular and endovascular surgery training

Hugo Laparra-Escareño, Alejandro Cancino-Escobar, Carlos A Vergara-Ascencio, Jose R. García-Alva, Alberto M Angeles-Castellanos, Ruben Argüero-Sánchez, Eduardo E Montalvo-Javé, Omar Sánches-Ramírez, Benjamin León-Mancilla, Carolina Baños-Galeana, José J García-Loyola Bioeng, Javier E Anaya-Ayala, Carlos A Hinojosa, Department of Surgery, Section of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Department of Surgery, Section of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez, Department of Innovation on Human Biologic Material, Medicine Faculty, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Surgery Department, Medicine Faculty, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, General Surgery Department and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Department, Hospital General de México, Global Clinical Scholars Research Training Program, Harvard Medical School

Vascular

Published online on September 15, 2025

Abstract

Vascular, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 604-611, June 2026.
BackgroundSimulators are used for improvement of vascular surgical skills. This study compares a cadaveric pressurized circulation model (CPCM) with electronic simulators to perform of endovascular and open procedures.MethodsA cadaveric pressurized ...