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Published on: August 9, 2024
Extended and augmented reality in vascular surgery: Opportunities and challenges
Fabien Lareyre1, Claude Mialhe2, Bahaa Nasr3
1Department of Vascular Surgery, Hospital of Antibes Juan-les-Pins, France; Université Côte d'Azur, Le Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, UMR7370, LP2M, Nice, France; Fédération Hospitalo-Universitaire Plan&Go, Nice, France.
Abstract:
Extended reality has brought new opportunities for medical imaging visualization and analysis. It regroups various subfields, including virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality. Various applications have been proposed for surgical practice, as well as education and training. The aim of this review was to summarize current applications of extended reality and augmented reality in vascular surgery, highlighting potential benefits, pitfalls, limitations, and perspectives on improvement.
