“…The assessment tool, which is based on a modified Objective Structured Assessment of Technical Skills (OSATS), included 12 component skills scored on a 5-point Likert scale (1 ¼ poor; 5 ¼ excellent), with descriptive anchors specific to each component [2,5,9,11]. Also, a pass-fail grade was given based on overall performance in executing the coronary anastomosis, as judged by the rater.…”