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Talk · Procedia Computer Science · January 1, 2024

Towards Metahospital: augmented and virtual reality in medicine

Yevgeniya A. Daineko, Madina Ipalakova, Dana Tsoy, Bakhyt N. Alipova, Azamat Kozhakhmetov, Akkyz Mustafina

Abstract

Augmented and virtual reality technologies are actively making their way into the field of healthcare, revolutionizing traditional approaches to diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. This article discusses how these concepts are combined and their profound impact on the emergence of the Metahospital. The authors provide an overview of this concept, highlighting its dual role in aiding healthcare professionals and empowering patients. Central to this paradigm shift is technology's potential to enhance specialized training and elevate the precision and efficiency of diagnostics, all while prioritizing patient safety. This model's core features are expounded upon, with a keen emphasis on ethical considerations and safeguarding personal data, a critical aspect explored within the paper. Furthermore, the article elaborates on the creation of a surgical simulator tailored for procedures like angioplasty and coronary artery stenting, showcasing the tangible advancements within the realm of medical technology.

Augmented Reality ApplicationsSurgical Simulation and TrainingVirtual Reality Applications and Impactsaugmented realityvirtual realityhealth technology

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