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Vision Pro - 3D Heart Visualization for Medical Education

Enhancing Medical Learning with Immersive 3D Visualization Technology

Problem

Medical students often struggle to comprehend complex 3D anatomical structures, like the human heart, through traditional 2D illustrations and static models.

These methods fail to capture the intricate details and dynamic nature of how the heart functions, limiting students’ understanding and retention of critical information. Even physical models lack the ability to show real-time motion and internal workings, creating a gap in effective medical education tools.

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Solution

To overcome these limitations, we partnered with a forward-thinking collaborator to harness the power of Apple Vision Pro's spatial computing capabilities. We developed an interactive 3D heart visualization that allows medical students to explore the heart in a fully immersive environment.

This solution enables students to manipulate the heart model from any angle, zoom in on specific structures, and observe the real-time motion of blood flow through the heart’s chambers, valves, and arteries. By providing a dynamic, visual representation of the heart’s functions, the Apple Vision Pro creates a more engaging and effective learning experience, enhancing comprehension and retention.
“It’s amazing the results you get when you mix Occipital’s 3D scanner with an iPad mobile app. The two combined make cutting-edge technology simple and accessible.”

Sarah Troshian
Project Manager
Sidekick Interactive

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