Simulation is a technique—not a technology—to replace or amplify real experiences with
guided experiences that evoke or replicate substantial aspects of the real world in a fully …

Simulation is a technique–not a technology–to replace or amplify real experiences with
guided experiences that evoke or replicate substantial aspects of the real world in a fully …

With the mindset of constant improvement in efficiency and safety in the workspace and
training in Singapore, there is a need to explore varying technologies and their capabilities …

(57) ABSTRACT A computer based system and method of visualizing a region using
multiple image data sets is provided. The method includes acquiring? rst volumetric image …

Guidewires and catheters are used during minimally invasive interventional procedures to
traverse in vascular system and access the desired position. Computer models are …

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With the introduction of minimally invasive techniques, surgeons must learn skills and
procedures that are radically different from traditional open surgery. Traditional methods of …

Therapeutic vascular catheterization techniques are sometimes hampered by the frictional
forces between the blood vessel and the catheter, when contact points of the vessel are …

Details are presented of a low cost augmented-reality system for the simulation of ultrasound
guided needle insertion procedures (tissue biopsy, abscess drainage, nephrostomy etc.) for …

The quality of ultrasound based diagnosis highly depends on the operator's skills. Some
healthcare centres may not have the required medical experts on hand when needed and …