This study will investigate the benefits of augmented reality assistance on ultrasound-guided vascular access. Using the Microsoft HoloLens 2 headset, the investigators will study the benefits of augmented reality technology as a tool for improving the success rate, efficiency, and ease of access for peripheral venous catheters, peripherally inserted central venous catheters, and central venous catheters.
Patient requiring ultrasound-guided vascular access
Age less than 5 years old
Need for urgent vascular access
Single group
Augmented reality headset use
Other interventionUse of a Microsoft HoloLens 2 headset with augmented reality assistance
Successful vascular access as indicated by blood return from the blood vessel and advancement of guide wire
Number of needle sticks required for successful vascular access
Time required for successful vascular access
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