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Rajesh Aggarwal

Researcher at Thomas Jefferson University

Publications -  315
Citations -  14386

Rajesh Aggarwal is an academic researcher from Thomas Jefferson University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Patient safety. The author has an hindex of 61, co-authored 306 publications receiving 12837 citations. Previous affiliations of Rajesh Aggarwal include Montreal General Hospital & McGill University Health Centre.

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Symposium on surgical simulation for training and certification.

TL;DR: The publication of this Symposium on Surgical Simulation for Training and Certification marks an important event with regard to the development of the surgical curriculum as a number of key authors worldwide have contributed a summary of works, resulting in an up-to-date and concise cluster of information for the surgical reader.
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Surgical care checklists to optimize patient care following postoperative complications.

TL;DR: This study presents an evidence-based framework for the development of checklists for treatment of common postoperative complications, with failure to adhere to best practice principles significantly associated with an increased risk of further morbidity.
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Single and multi-user virtual patient design in the virtual world.

TL;DR: The authors aim to validate and extend their reproducible framework for eventual application of virtual worlds to whole hospital major incident response simulation and to multi-agency, pan-geographic mass casualty exercises.
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Use of simulators in vascular training

TL;DR: Virtual reality (VR) simulation replaces an actual clinical episode with a simulated experience in a computer-generated environment, permitting doctors to acquire core skills in a safe environment without jeopardising patient safety.
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The adoption of advanced surgical techniques: are surgical masterclasses enough?

TL;DR: This is the first study to demonstrate the effectiveness of the master class in terms of surgeons' adopting new techniques and shows a significant increase in surgeons' performing advanced surgical procedures after attendance at a surgical master class.