Clinical trials: Liver Transplant Surgery
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
LC Drug Eluting Bead for Treatment of Liver Cancer Which Cannot be Surgically Removed
Advanced HCC represents a high unmet medical need with a poor prognosis and few therapeutic options. Patients who present with HCC beyond the currently accepted Milan criteria are not eligible to be listed for liver…
- Trial name
- HCC (NCT00877071)
- Testing
- LC Bead loaded with doxorubicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Liver Transplantation, Surgical Site Infection
Surgical Site Infections After Liver Transplantation Based on Perioperative Antibiotics
This study will be to prospectively determine differences in Surgical Site Infection (SSI) if a prolonged course of post-operative antibiotics are used following liver transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT02717273
- Testing
- standard, extended, liver transplant
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Hemorrhage
TachoSil® Versus Surgicel® Original for the Secondary Treatment of Local Bleeding in Adult and Pediatric Patients Undergoing Hepatic Resection Surgery
The efficacy and safety of TachoSil® as secondary hemostatic treatment in hepatic resection surgery will be compared to the standard USA licensed hemostatic agent, Surgicel® Original.
- Trial name
- NCT01192022
- Testing
- TachoSil®, Surgicel® Original
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 253 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Acute Liver Failure, Fulminant Hepatic Failure
Safety and Efficacy of the ELAD System (ELAD) to Treat Acute Liver Failure (ALF)
This phase 2 study is developed to evaluate the effect of ELAD on overall survival (OS) in subjects with acute liver failure (ALF) compared to matched historical controls.
- Conditions
- Acute Liver Failure, Fulminant Hepatic Failure, Primary Graft Non-Function, Surgically-Induced Liver Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01875874
- Testing
- ELAD
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Vital Therapies, Inc.
Liver Transplant Surgery
Sugammadex and Quantitative Monitoring in "Fast-Track Anesthesia" During Liver Transplantation
The purpose of this research is to estimate the frequency of postoperative lasting muscle weakness in patients receiving Sugammadex after undergoing liver transplant surgery by using electromyographic device (EMG), such as…
- Trial name
- NCT05216991
- Testing
- TetraGraph on dominant hand, TetraGraph on non-dominant hand
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Biliary Stricture
WallFlex Biliary Fully Covered (FC) Benign Stricture Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and performance of the WallFlex® Biliary RX Fully Covered Stent as a treatment of biliary obstruction resulting from benign bile duct strictures.
- Trial name
- NCT01014390
- Testing
- WallFlex Biliary RX Fully Covered Stent System
- Where
- 13 sites in Australia, Austria and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Liver Diseases, Surgery
RESTORE Declined Livers Study
This is a prospective, non-randomized, clinical trial of discarded liver transplants that have received normothermic machine perfusion (NMP), compared with standard cold preservation liver transplants.
- Conditions
- Liver Diseases, Surgery, Transplant; Failure, Liver
- Trial name
- NCT04483102
- Testing
- Declined liver in Normothermic Machine Perfusion (NMP), Standard cold preservation of liver
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine