A Study Using New Smart Glass Technology to Assist with Ventriculotomy Catheter Placement
Overview
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Study type
InterventionalDescribes the nature of a clinical study. Types include:
- Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results.
- Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs, surgical procedures or devices.
- Medical records research — uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best.
Study IDs
Sponsor Protocol Number: 15-000441
About this study
The purpose of this study is to assess the use of new smart glass technology to assist surgeons with the placement of a ventricular catheter.
Participation eligibility
Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.
Inclusion Criteria
- Ventriculostomy catheter placement with standard image guidance
Exclusion Criteria
- Ventriculostomy catheter placement without the use of standard image guidance
- Patients who refuse to provide consent for use of heads-up display during surgery
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