December 2025
Intermediate to advanced
576 pages
16h 40m
English
book
Augmented and Virtual Reality in Immersive Healthcare
by Hari Murthy, Kukatlapalli Pradeep Kumar, Tulsi Pawan Fowdur, Aynur Unal
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5Revolutionizing Healthcare: The Impact of Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) Technologies
Arati Chabukswar1*, Swimpy Pahuja1 and Savitri Kulkarni2
1School of Computing and Information Technology, REVA University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
2Department of Computer Science and Engineering, RV College of Engineering, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Abstract
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are immersive technologies that change how the real world is seen. Depending on the technology, humans can be transported to completely virtual worlds or added digital features to our actual surroundings (AR and VR). It will offer surgeons detailed, real-time visualizations of patient anatomy during procedures. Surgeons will be able to overlay digital information onto the patient’s body, providing guidance, highlighting critical structures, and improving precision. This can lead to safer surgeries with reduced risks and improved outcomes. By offering immersive experiences that aid patients in understanding their problems, available treatments, and post-operative care instructions, AR and VR will completely transform patient education. Better treatment adherence and results result from patients being able to study their anatomy, visualize medical processes, and actively participate in shared decision-making. It can help patients manage long-term health issues including obesity, diabetes, and hypertension by offering lifestyle changes, educational materials, and real-time feedback. ...
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