AURORA, Colo. — Over the past few years, Children's Hospital has been increasing its use of virtual reality (VR) during patient procedures. The hospital's Gaming Technology Department oversees the ...
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For the press release dated December 16, 2024, add caption: Left to Right: Joseph Miller, MD, MS, Director of Interventional Radiology, and Phoenix Hunt, VR Technologist.
Once used mainly for distraction, VR is now being studied as a way to retrain the brain’s pain pathways—especially for people ...
Patients undergoing coronary angiography often experience anxiety both before and during the procedure, often treated by the administration of anti-anxiety medications. A new analysis being presented ...
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--If your heart rate increases each time you hear the word “injection,” you’re not alone. Every 1 in 4 adults has a fear of needles—a fear that most attribute to an ...
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles’ Interventional Radiology team—one of the most universally visited specialties at the hospital—is working to minimize negative medical experiences using virtual reality ...