Siemens Healthineers launches anatomy hologram app on Apple Vision Pro
MedTech Dive March 8, 2024
The prototype app has potential uses in patient communication, medical education and surgical planning.
Dive Brief:
- Siemens Healthineers has launched an Apple Vision Pro app to enable people to view interactive holograms of the human body, the medtech company said Wednesday.
- The app displays renderings of human bone and tissue that the user can manipulate using their hands. A video of the app shows the user rotating a model of the human skull and zooming in to view the brain.
- Siemens said the ability to render clinical cases on the mixed-reality headset without additional hardware has potential uses in patient communication, medical education and surgical planning.
Dive Insight:
The Apple Vision Pro app is built on the Cinematic...