Clinical trials: Liver Transplant; Complications
Sinusoidal Obstruction Syndrome, Complications of Bone Marrow Transplant
Using Ultrasound Elastography to Predict Development of SOS
Sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (SOS) is a potentially fatal hepatic veno-occlusive disease-affecting children following bone marrow transplantation (BMT).
- Trial name
- NCT02483481
- Testing
- shear wave ultrasound elastography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Reperfusion Injury
Combined Drug Approach to Prevent Ischemia-reperfusion Injury During Transplantation of Livers (CAPITL)
The purpose of this study is to establish the effectiveness of the combined drug approach (anti-thrombin III, infliximab, apotransferrin, human recombinant erythropoietin beta, C1-inhibitor, glutathione, alfa-tocopherol…
- Trial name
- CAPITL (NCT02251041)
- Testing
- Antithrombin-III, Infliximab, Apotransferrin
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Treatment of Type I Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS) With Pentoxyfylline
Pentoxyfylline therapy in addition to the standard of care of albumin, midodrine and octreotide therapy is superior to the standard of care alone in the treatment of Type I hepatorenal syndrome in the first 14 days of…
- Trial name
- NCT02123576
- Testing
- Pentoxyfylline, AMO Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Patrick Northup, MD
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Terlipressin for HRS-AKI in Liver Transplant Candidates (INFUSE)
Hepatorenal syndrome-acute kidney injury (HRS-AKI), a potentially reversible renal failure, is a serious, rapidly progressing, often fatal, complication of decompensated cirrhosis.
- Trial name
- INFUSE (NCT04460560)
- Testing
- Terlipressin
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Kidney Failure
Everolimus Plus Mycophenolic Acid for Kidney Preservation in Liver Transplant Recipients With Impaired Kidney Function
Tacrolimus is the standard immunosuppressive drug used to prevent organ rejection post liver transplant. One side effect of Tacrolimus is nephrotoxicity. Everolimus does not have the nephrotoxicity side effects of Tacrolimus.
- Trial name
- NCT04258423
- Testing
- Tacrolimus, Everolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Hepatitis C, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
HCV Treatment Immune Response With Grazoprevir/Elbasvir Before or After Renal Transplant
The purpose of this study is to determine whether patients treated for chronic hepatitis C (HCV) with zepatier (grazoprevir/elbasvir) prior to kidney transplant will have a stronger immune response compared to patients treated…
- Conditions
- Hepatitis C, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Disorder of Transplanted Kidney
- Trial name
- NCT02902120
- Testing
- Post-transplant Grazoprevir and Elbasvir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Liver Transplant; Complications
Study to Compare the Incidence of Biliary Complications After Liver Transplantation
A randomized prospective study will be conducted of patients at Vanderbilt University Medical Center who undergo liver transplantation from March 2014 until approximately 120 patients are randomized.
- Trial name
- NCT03165916
- Testing
- Bard 5 Fr diameter feeding tube
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Diabetes
Nitrite Infusion in Islet Cell Transplantation
This study seeks to investigate the effects of administering nitrite to pancreatic islet cells that have been removed from a patient for autotransplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT03544242
- Testing
- Control, Pre-Isolation Infusion, Post-Isolation Infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Neurotoxicity, Liver Transplant; Complications
Envarsus Neurotoxicity Burden in Liver Transplant Patients
This study will compare neurologic side effects associated with two immunosuppressant medications used in liver transplant patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03823768
- Testing
- Envarsus, Tacrolimus Immediate release
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Renal Failure Chronic, Hepatitis C
Multi-center Study to Transplant Hepatitis-C Infected Kidneys
Open label multi center study for the donation of HCV positive kidneys to HCV negative recipients with interventional treatment to prevent HCV transmission upon transplantation.
- Trial name
- MYTHIC (NCT03781726)
- Testing
- glecaprevir/pibrentasvir treatment
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Raymond Chung
Cervical Cancer, Hpv
Does the HPV Vaccine Cause the Same Response in Adolescent Kidney and Liver Transplant Patients as in Healthy Controls?
The purpose of the study is to understand if children with liver and kidney transplants develop the antibodies from the Gardasil vaccine.
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Hpv, Warts
- Trial name
- NCT01101750
- Testing
- Quadrivalent HPV for types 6, 11, 16 and 18
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Medstar Health Research Institute
Cirrhosis, End Stage Liver Disease
Mild Hypothermia and Acute Kidney Injury in Liver Transplantation
Acute kidney injury (AKI), or worsening kidney function, is a common complication after liver transplantation (20-90% in published studies).
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis, End Stage Liver Disease, Acute Kidney Injury, Liver Transplant; Complications
- Trial name
- MHALT (NCT03534141)
- Testing
- Esophageal cooling/warming device, Mild hypothermia, Normothermia
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Polycystic Liver Disease
Polycystic Liver Disease in Kidney Transplant
The purpose of this study is to see if one kind of immunosuppressive drug has better effects for the patient's polycystic liver disease than another type.
- Trial name
- NCT00934791
- Testing
- Tacrolimus, Sirolimus, Mycophenolate Mofetil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Liver Transplantation
Safety and Efficacy of Basiliximab, Delayed Dose Tacrolimus Plus ECMPA (Enteric Coated Mycophenolic Acid) Following Liver Transplantation
This is an investigator initiated study at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) funded by Novartis looking at using a combination of immunosuppressive drugs in liver transplant patients that are at risk of developing…
- Trial name
- NCT02123108
- Testing
- Basiliximab, Tacrolimus, Mycophenolic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
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
Kidney Failure
Everolimus Monotherapy as Immunosuppression After Liver Transplant
Tacrolimus is the standard immunosuppressive drug used to prevent organ rejection post liver transplant. One side effect of Tacrolimus is nephrotoxicity. Everolimus does not have the nephrotoxicity side effects of Tacrolimus.
- Trial name
- NCT04063865
- Testing
- Tacrolimus, Everolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Ischemia Reperfusion Injury
Purge Vs no Purge in Living Donor Liver Transplantation Recipients
The investigators tested the impact of purging the graft contents and mesenteric blood into the systemic circulation versus washing out this volume out of the circulation in living donor liver transplantation recipients.
- Trial name
- PNP (NCT02540447)
- Testing
- Purge
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Liver Transplantation, Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury
Effect of Nitric Oxide (NO) on Ischemic/Reperfusion Injury During Extended Donor Criteria (EDC) Liver Transplantation
In this study, the researchers propose to investigate the efficacy of inhaled nitric oxide to prevent ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) hepatocyte injury in patients who receive extended donor criteria(EDC)liver grafts based on changes…
- Conditions
- Liver Transplantation, Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury, Oxidative Injury
- Trial name
- NCT00948194
- Testing
- Nitric Oxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Liver Failure, Liver Diseases, Alcoholic
BRIDGE Device for Post-operative Pain Control
Auricular neurostimulation is a potential novel and non-invasive method of pain control following liver transplantation in a growing patient population with the probability of significant impact on economics and morbidity.
- Conditions
- Liver Failure, Liver Diseases, Alcoholic, Liver Diseases, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- BRIDGE (NCT03265249)
- Testing
- BRIDGE device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Ischemia-reperfusion Injury in Liver Transplant, Early Allograft Dysfunction
Pilot Study of Reparixin for Early Allograft Dysfunction Prevention in Liver Transplantation
The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Reparixin treatment (2.772 mg/kg body weight/hour intravenous continuous infusion for 7 days) based on incidence of early allograft dysfunction within the first…
- Trial name
- NCT03031470
- Testing
- Reparixin, Control
- Where
- 7 sites in Belarus, Russia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dompé Farmaceutici S.p.A