VisAR Augmented Reality Navigation of Ventriculostomy
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorDartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
This study is intended to evaluate the feasibility of using VisAR augmented reality surgical navigation during placement of an external ventricular drain (EVD). The investigators are interested in confirming the design of the VisAR headset is compatible with this bedside procedure.
Adult patients, 18 years and older, determined to need an external ventricular drain (EVD) or ventriculostomy catheter by the attending neurosurgeon secondary to a variety of pathologies, including obstructive hydrocephalus, trauma and subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Patients less than 18 years of age.
Pregnant women.
Prisoners.