Do experienced endovascular interventionalists objectively improve their skills by attending carotid artery stent training courses?
This study has objectively proven a benefit for experienced interventionalists to attend CAS courses for skills acquisition measured by a VR simulator. These data can be used to offer participants an insight into their skills and objectively audit course efficacy.
These data suggest that, in certain infected individuals, high levels of CD4-positive lymphocytes may harbor the HIV-1 provirus. Thus, the levels of infected lymphocytes are consistent with possible direct effects of HIV-1 on lymphocyte depletion in vivo.