What if a technology could reanimate parts of the body that have lost their connection to the brain - like a bladder that can no longer empty due to a spinal …
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VR demonstrations help patients feel less anxious before medical procedures
Using virtual reality (VR) to explain what to expect ahead of a medical procedure could help patients better understand their treatment and reduce anxiety, a …
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New scan spots heart disease years before symptoms
Researchers at Helmholtz Munich and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have created a new medical imaging tool called "fast-RSOM" that can capture highly …
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A New Era of Visualization in Operating Rooms Requires Expanded Roles
Why Visualization Is Central to the OR What was once a single monitor in the corner of an OR has evolved into a multidisplay network: high-resolution, …
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Pair Video and AI to Reduce Medical Errors
Enhanced Safety Gear for Medical Workers To build the system, the team recorded clinicians with head-mounted GoPro cameras, creating a data set of thousands of …
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