Clinical trials: Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
Chronic Hepatitis B
Truvada Versus Truvada Plus Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin (HBIg) in Prevention of Chronic Hepatitis B Recurrence Post Liver Transplant
The objective of this 96-week study was to evaluate the safety and antiviral efficacy of emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (FTC/TDF, coformulated; Truvada®) with or without hepatitis B immunoglobulin (HBIg) in…
- Trial name
- NCT00507689
- Testing
- FTC/TDF, Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin (HBIg)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Hepatitis C, Heart Transplant
Expanding the Pool in Orthotopic Heart Transplantation
This is an open-label, pilot trial to test the safety and efficacy of transplantation of hearts from HCV seropositive non-viremic (HCV Ab+/NAT-) and HCV seropositive viremic (HCV Ab+/NAT+) donors to HCV seronegative recipients on…
- Conditions
- Hepatitis C, Heart Transplant, Cardiac Transplant
- Trial name
- NCT03222531
- Testing
- sofosbuvir/velpatasvir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mary E. Keebler, MD
Anemia
Transfusion Requirements After Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
The objective of this trial is to evaluate different transfusion strategies in patients after liver transplantation. Patients in the experimental arm will be given red blood cell (RBC) transfusion according to a liberal strategy…
- Trial name
- TROLL (NCT01435746)
- Testing
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Where
- Germany
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Goettingen
Liver Cirrhosis
Cirrhosis, Effects of TRAnsplantation and Diabetes
This observational study is aimed at assessing insulin secretion and sensitivity by the use of a mathematical modeling from oral glucose tolerance test in subjects with liver cirrhosis undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation…
- Trial name
- CETRA (NCT02038517)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
End Stage Liver Diseases
Analysis of Respiratory System Mechanics and Inflammatory Response During Orthotopic Liver Transplantation (SPPLIT Trial)
During orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), respiratory system function may be severely impaired for several reasons including anaesthesia effects, hyperdynamic volume state with fluid overload and ischemia reperfusion injury.
- Trial name
- SPPLIT (NCT02119585)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Pneumonia, Tetralogy of Fallot Correction
Bedside PEEP Selection in by Electrical Impedence Tomography During Mechanical Ventilation in Children
This prospective study evaluates the feasibility and safety of using Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) to guide PEEP selection in mechanically ventilated infants and toddlers under 3 years of age.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Tetralogy of Fallot Correction, Caustics Ingestion, Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
- Trial name
- BePeSEIT (NCT07319624)
- Testing
- Electrical Impedence Tomography
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital
Liver Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant; Complications
Home-based Bimodal Lifestyle Intervention in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis Awaiting Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
Chronic liver disease eventually results in liver cirrhosis and is associated with an increasing deterioration in patients' physical fitness.
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant; Complications, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- FIT4Cirrhotics (NCT05853484)
- Testing
- Bimodal lifestyle program
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
Enteric Microbiome and Liver Transplantation
Liver transplantation (LT) has changed the life expectancy of end-stage liver disease (ELD) patients. However, important issues may hamper the early post-LT period (e.g. graft dysfunctions, infectious complications).
- Trial name
- NCT03666312
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 275 people
- Sponsor
- Nicasio Mancini
Glycocalyx, Liver Transplantation
Glycocalyx During Normothermic Machine Perfusion
An organ intended for transplantation is normally stored on ice (cold storage, CS) after explantation from the donor. During this storage process, damage to the endothelial glycocalyx occurs.
- Trial name
- NCT04764266
- Testing
- Heparansulfate and Syndecan 1
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University Innsbruck
End Stage Liver Failure
N-acetylcysteine in Liver Transplantation
N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is used to treat Tylenol toxicity. NAC is a rich source of the sulfhydryl group (SH) which is important for replenishing the body's glutathione stores.
- Trial name
- NAC (NCT00736541)
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ibtesam Hilmi
Bile Leak
Plastic vs. Fully Covered Self Expanding Stents (FCSEMS) for Treatment of Anastomotic Bile Leaks
Standard endoscopic management for anastomotic bile leaks following OLT has been endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) with placement of a temporary plastic biliary endoprosthesis (stent) across the site of…
- Trial name
- NCT03333382
- Testing
- Plastic biliary stent, FCSEMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Liver Diseases
YSPSL for Prevention of Delayed Graft Function in Cadaveric Liver Transplantation
The study is designed to assess the feasibility of evaluating YSPSL for the amelioration of ischemia reperfusion injury following liver transplantation by administering YSPSL into the liver graft directly ex vivo via the portal…
- Trial name
- NCT00450398
- Testing
- YSPSL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Y's Therapeutics, Inc.
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
Postoperative Graft Function
Hepatic Vein Flow During Orthotopic Liver Transplantation as Predictive Factor for Postoperative Graft Function
Hepatic vein flow (HVF) assessment using transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has a potential to predict postoperative graft function in orthotopic liver transplant (OLT).
- Trial name
- NCT03814031
- Testing
- NO internvention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Liver Fibrosis, Hepatic Fibrosis
A Trial of IDN-6556 in Post Orthotopic Liver Transplant for Chronic HCV
This is a double-blind, multicenter study involving patients with chronic HCV infection who had a liver transplantation; developed HCV-related liver fibrosis and/or incomplete cirrhosis; achieved a sustained virologic response…
- Conditions
- Liver Fibrosis, Hepatic Fibrosis, Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatic Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- POLT-HCV-SVR (NCT02138253)
- Testing
- IDN-6556
- Where
- 35 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
Pilot Study Sorafenib as Bridge to Orthotopic Liver Transplantation (OLT)
Patients with either histological confirmation or clinical diagnosis who are candidate for orthotopic liver transplant(OLT) will receive Sorafenib 400mg 2 x day (BID) as a neoadjuvant (bridging) treatment until transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT01337492
- Testing
- Nexavar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, Post- Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
Vancomycin Treatment in Recurrent PSC in Liver Transplant Patients
The purpose of the study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of oral vancomycin in patients with recurrent Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) after liver transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT03046901
- Testing
- Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Ochsner Health System
Liver Transplantation, Liver Graft Dysfunction
Tissue Microdialysis Monitoring of Liver Grafts
This study will investigate the dynamics of metabolic molecules sampled from human liver grafts during the early postoperative period using tissue microdialysis.
- Conditions
- Liver Transplantation, Liver Graft Dysfunction, Tissue Metabolism
- Trial name
- NCT06890234
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Liver Disease
Portal Blood Flushes in the Peri-Reperfusion Stage of Liver Transplantation
By showing that increased levels of acidotic metabolites and electrolytes in the systemic blood of patients who do not receive portal blood flush prior to reperfusion compared to patients who do receive portal blood flush, and…
- Trial name
- NCT03563404
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Liver Transplantation
Validation of Cardiometry in Resuscitation of Patients Undergoing Liver Transplantation
aim of our study to validate electrical cardiometry readings against same readings by transoesophageal echo. we will validate stroke volume (SV) readings stroke volume variation(SVV), index of contractility.
- Trial name
- NCT03228329
- Testing
- fluid boluses
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital