数字剂量:虚拟现实用于手术后疼痛和手术手术患者的焦虑

Angel X Xiao1, Brian Chen2, Christopher Chiong3

  • 1UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, 521 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA.

概括

虚拟现实 (VR) 减少了手术期间对疼痛和焦虑的药物需求. 虽然患者报告的疼痛和焦虑是相似的,但VR使用降低了米达佐拉姆和芬太尼的需求,提高了手术体验.

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