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Virtual reality immersion compared to monitored anesthesia care for hand surgery: A randomized contr...

Virtual reality immersion compared to monitored anesthesia care for hand surgery: A randomized contr...

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Virtual reality immersion compared to monitored anesthesia care for hand surgery: A randomized controlled trial

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Full title

Virtual reality immersion compared to monitored anesthesia care for hand surgery: A randomized controlled trial

Publisher

San Francisco: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2022-09, Vol.17 (9), p.e0272030

Language

English

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San Francisco: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Common anesthesia practice for hand surgery combines a preoperative regional anesthetic and intraoperative monitored anesthesia care (MAC). Despite adequate regional anesthesia, patients may receive doses of intraoperative sedatives which can result in oversedation and potentially avoidable complications. VR could prove to be a valuable tool for pa...

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Virtual reality immersion compared to monitored anesthesia care for hand surgery: A randomized controlled trial

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2716502627

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2716502627

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0272030

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