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 controlled trial
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San Francisco: Public Library of Science
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English
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San Francisco: Public Library of Science
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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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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0272030