Virtual and augmented reality: potential applications in radiology.
Mohammad ElsayedNadja KadomComeron GhobadiBenjamin StraussOmran Al DandanAbhimanyu AggarwalYoshimi AnzaiBrent GriffithFrances LazarowChristopher M StrausNabile M SafdarPublished in: Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987) (2020)
The modern-day radiologist must be adept at image interpretation, and the one who most successfully leverages new technologies may provide the highest value to patients, clinicians, and trainees. Applications of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) have the potential to revolutionize how imaging information is applied in clinical practice and how radiologists practice. This review provides an overview of VR and AR, highlights current applications, future developments, and limitations hindering adoption.
Keyphrases
- virtual reality
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- artificial intelligence
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- chronic kidney disease
- healthcare
- prognostic factors
- primary care
- peritoneal dialysis
- high resolution
- palliative care
- deep learning
- electronic health record
- machine learning
- mass spectrometry
- human health
- current status
- risk assessment
- general practice
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- health information