Virtual reality immersion compared to monitored anesthesia care for hand surgery: A randomized controlled trial

• Adeel A. Faruki ,

  Roles Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: adeel.a.faruki@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5720-9070

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• Thy B. Nguyen,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University of Colorado Medical School, Aurora, CO, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2354-345X

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• Doris-Vanessa Gasangwa,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation St. George’s University School of Medicine Grenada, St. George’s, West Indies, Grenada

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• Nadav Levy,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States of America

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• Sam Proeschel,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States of America

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• Jessica Yu,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

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• Victoria Ip,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Nova Southeastern School of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States of America

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• Marie McGourty,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA, United States of America

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• Galina Korsunsky,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, Spectrum Healthcare Partners, Portland, ME, United States of America

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• Victor Novack,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Research Authority and Clinical Research, Soroka University Medical Center, Beer-Sheva, Israel

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• Ariel L. Mueller,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Anesthesia Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States of America

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• Valerie Banner-Goodspeed,

  Roles Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7644-2521

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• Tamara D. Rozental,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5003-0924

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• Brian P. O’Gara

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States of America

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