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Mayo Clinic researchers and surgeons experiment with virtual reality to ease pre-surgery jitters

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Heart surgery is a serious and invasive medical procedure that can be intimidating for patients. A new study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings suggests that virtual reality (VR) may be an effective tool for reducing preoperative anxiety in older patients undergoing their first open heart surgery.
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Mayo Clinic researchers and surgeons experiment with virtual reality to ease pre-surgery jitters

Heart surgery is a serious and invasive medical procedure that can be intimidating for patients. A new study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings suggests that virtual reality (VR) may be an effective tool for reducing preoperative anxiety in older patients undergoing their first open heart surgery.

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