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SMMARTS

REBOA Simulator

Mixed-reality REBOA simulator with virtual coach The REBOA technique, or resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta, is used to manage internal hemorrhages, mainly in the abdomen and pelvic region. Using SMMARTS (System of Modular Mixed and Augmented Reality Tracking Simulators) technology, and with…

Cross Sectional Literacy & Ultrasonography Trainer

UST Simulator This robust, turnkey, mixed-reality simulator is designed to help novices understand and acquire fundamental cross-sectional literacy and ultrasonography (US) skills. Based on the premise that it is a cognitive overload for novices to learn both US skills and unfamiliar anatomy, the trainer gets rid…

Visualized Prostate Biopsy

(vPBx) Concept Model of the vPBx User Interface Transrectal ultrasound guided systematic prostate biopsy and fused MRI/TRUS targeted biopsy both rely on 2D TRUS imaging. We propose a novel, visualized prostate biopsy system with a true, real-time, 3D-visualization of a tracked moving prostate including locations in the prostate…

Chest Tube Simulator

Mixed-Reality Simulator of Chest Tube Insertion This robust, turnkey, mixed-reality simulator simulates part of an anatomically correct thorax for practicing, learning, teaching and debriefing a chest tube thoracostomy procedure. Designed for austere environments, this medical simulator does not require wireless or internet access or wet fluids and…

Central Venous Access (CVA) Simulator

Mixed-Reality Simulator of Central Venous Access This turnkey, mixed-reality simulator is for practicing, learning, teaching and debriefing central venous access by the internal jugular, infraclavicular, supraclavicular and axillary approaches with and without ultrasound guidance. Designed for austere environments, this medical simulator does not require wireless or…