AR goggles may make blood draws and IVs faster and more accurate
NCT ID NCT07208071
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether using an augmented reality headset (Microsoft HoloLens 2) can help doctors place IVs and central lines with ultrasound guidance. About 50 patients who need these procedures will take part. The goal is to see if the technology improves success rates, reduces needle sticks, and speeds up the process.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
RECRUITINGBirmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States
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