Clinical trials: Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion
Lung Transplantation
Pharmacokinetics of Imipenem During Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion (EVLP)
Ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) is an established strategy to evaluate and optimize high-risk donor lungs that would otherwise be rejected for transplantation mainly due to the presence of edema or infection.
- Trial name
- NCT02670239
- Testing
- normothermic ex vivo lung perfusion
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Lung Disease
Extending Preservation and Assessment Time of Donor Lungs Using the Toronto EVLP System™ at a Dedicated EVLP Facility
This is a safety study to compare the safety of receiving a lung treated with the Toronto EVLP System™ by SPONSOR in SPONSOR's dedicated facility against standard lung transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT02234128
- Testing
- Toronto EVLP System™
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Lung Bioengineering Inc.