Clinical trials: Heart-Lung Transplantation
Hepatitis C, Kidney Transplant; Complications
A Study to Evaluate Preemptive Therapy in Hepatitis C (HCV) Organ Transplant Recipients
This study is being done to determine the effectiveness of using a combination of two different drugs in preventing the transmission of HCV from a HCV positive donor to a HCV negative solid organ recipient.
- Conditions
- Hepatitis C, Kidney Transplant; Complications, Heart Transplant Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04508907
- Testing
- Mavyret
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Nitric Oxide, GeNO Nitrosyl Delivery System
The primary aim of the study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and device performance of the GeNO nitrosyl delivery system during RHC.
- Trial name
- NCT01165047
- Testing
- Nitric Oxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Heart Failure
Inhaled Nitric Oxide and Inhaled Prostacyclin After Cardiac Surgery for Heart Transplant or LVAD Placement
Research study evaluating the individual and combined effects of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) and inhaled prostacyclin (iPGI2), on the function of the right heart after surgery for either heart transplant or for left ventricular…
- Trial name
- NCT01717209
- Testing
- Nitric Oxide, Prostacyclin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Lung Transplant; Complications
Bypass vs. Ecmo in Lung Transplantation (BELT)
This study seeks to compare outcomes of 2 different methods of cardiopulmonary support during lung transplant surgeries.
- Trial name
- BELT (NCT03021538)
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Heart Transplant Surgery, Lung Transplant Surgery
Inhaled Selective Pulmonary Vasodilators for Advanced Heart Failure Therapies and Lung Transplantation Outcomes
1. to conduct a clinical investigation to determine if inhaled epoprostenol (Veletri®, iEPO) and inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) will have similar impact on outcomes in adult patients undergoing durable LVAD placement, heart…
- Trial name
- INSPIRE-FLO (NCT03081052)
- Testing
- iNO, iEPO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 519 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Influenza, Human, Transplantation Infection
Standard-dose Versus High-dose Flu Vaccine in Solid Organ Transplant.
Influenza infection in recipients of solid organ transplants recipients while on maintenance immunosuppressant therapy is associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT01808456
- Testing
- influenza trivalent inactive vaccine, influenza trivalent inactive vaccine high dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
Diabetes Mellitus
Comparison of Insulin Therapy in Treating Post-Transplant Diabetes
To determine if the use of insulin isophane results in improved control of blood sugars compared to the use of insulin glargine in new onset diabetes after kidney, lung, or heart transplantation (NODAT).
- Trial name
- NCT01963728
- Testing
- Insulin, Isophane, insulin glargine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
Self-management, Lung Transplant
Health Coaching to Improve Self-Management in Thoracic Transplant Candidates
Ability to adhere to complex medical regimens is critical to achieving successful transplant outcomes, as non-adherent patients suffer graft failure and death following transplantation.
- Conditions
- Self-management, Lung Transplant, Heart Transplant
- Trial name
- NCT03150095
- Testing
- Health coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Disorder Related to Cardiac Transplantation
Nordic Everolimus (Certican) Trial in Heart and Lung Transplantation
This study investigated whether initiation of everolimus together with reduction of calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) in maintenance heart or lung transplant patients with renal impairment would improve renal function.
- Trial name
- NOCTET (NCT00377962)
- Testing
- Everolimus, Mycophenolic acid (MPA)/azathioprine (AZA), Calcineurin inhibitors (CNI)
- Where
- 6 sites in Denmark, Norway and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 282 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Atrial Fibrillation, Lung Transplant; Complications
Intraoperative Amiodarone to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation in Lung Transplant Patients
This study will prospectively evaluate the use of an amiodarone releasing hydrogel applied to the pulmonary veins and atria at the time of lung transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT03221764
- Testing
- Amiodarone with CoSeal, CO2 driver
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Non-Melanoma Skin Carcinoma
Evaluation Of The Importance Of Risk-Factor Adjustment For Assessing The Relationship Between Voriconazole Utilization And The Development Of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Among Lung And Heart/Lung Transplant Patients, 2002-2009g
The primary objective of the study is to assess the relationship (both crude and adjusted) between voriconazole utilization and the development of non-melanoma skin cancer among adult patients who received a lung or heart/lung…
- Trial name
- NCT01480219
- Testing
- voriconazole (Vfend), no voriconazole (Vfend)
- Volunteers
- 467 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Ex-vivo Perfusion and Ventilation of Lungs Recovered From Non-Heart-Beating Donors to Assess Transplant Suitability
The purpose of this research study is to learn about the safety of transplanting lungs obtained from non-heart-beating donors (NHBDs) that have been ventilated (attached to a breathing machine or ventilator to deliver oxygen) and…
- Conditions
- Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT01615484
- Testing
- Transplantation of lungs obtained from Non-Heart-Beating Donors (NHBDs) after ex-vivo perfusion w/ STEEN Solution™, STEEN Solution™
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Stress, Psychological, Caregiver Burden
Wellness Coaching for Caregivers of Thoracic Transplant Candidates
Researchers are studying the effects of a health coaching intervention on the stress and burden of caregivers of patients awaiting heart or lung transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT04245228
- Testing
- Wellness Coach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic