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OCS Liver PROTECT Trial: Preserving and Assessing Donor Livers for Transplantation

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Liver Transplantation
Liver Preservation for Transplant
Interventions
Device: OCS™ Liver System
Other: Control
Registration Number
NCT02522871
Lead Sponsor
TransMedics
Brief Summary

A prospective, phased-pivotal, international randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness of the OCS™ Liver to preserve and assess donor livers intended for transplantation.

Detailed Description

The OCS™ Liver PROTECT Trial is a two-armed, multicenter, prospective, randomized, controlled pivotal trial to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of the OCS Liver to preserve and assess donor livers intended for transplantation.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria
  • Registered male or female primary Liver transplant candidate
  • Age ≥18 years old
  • Signed: 1) written informed consent document and 2) authorization to use and disclose protected health information
Exclusion Criteria
  • Acute, fulminant liver failure
  • Prior solid organ or bone marrow transplant
  • Chronic use of hemodialysis or diagnosis of chronic renal failure, defined as chronic serum creatinine of >3 mg/dl for >2 weeks and/or requiring hemodialysis
  • Multi-organ transplant
  • Ventilator dependent
  • Dependent on > 1 IV inotrope to maintain hemodynamics

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
OCS Liver SystemOCS™ Liver SystemOCS Liver System
ControlControlStandard of care (ice)
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Primary Safety Endpoint: Liver Graft-related Serious Adverse Events (LGRSAEs) up to 30-days Post-transplant Per Patient30 days

Defined as the average number of LGRSAEs (Liver Graft-Related Serious Adverse Event) up to the 30-day follow-up after transplantation per patient.

Participants With Early Liver Allograft Dysfunction (EAD)7 days

Participants with Early liver Allograft Dysfunction (EAD) or primary non-function, defined as presence of one or more of the following criteria: AST level \> 2000 IU/ml within the first 7 postoperative days; Bilirubin ≥ 10 mg/dl on postoperative day 7; INR ≥ 1.6 on postoperative day 7; or Primary non-functioning graft within the first 7 days (defined as irreversible graft dysfunction requiring emergency liver re-transplantation or death, in the absence of immunologic or surgical causes)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patient Survival at Day 30 After Transplant30 days after transplant

Patient survival at day 30 after transplantation

Patient Survival at Initial Hospital Discharge Post Liver Transplantat initial hospital discharge post liver transplant, an average of 11 days

Patient survival at initial hospital discharge post liver transplantation

Trial Locations

Locations (20)

Johns Hopkins

🇺🇸

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Scripps

🇺🇸

San Diego, California, United States

Emory

🇺🇸

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Massachusetts General Hospital

🇺🇸

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

University of Washington

🇺🇸

Seattle, Washington, United States

University of Minnesota

🇺🇸

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

University of Texas Southwest

🇺🇸

Dallas, Texas, United States

University of Texas San Antonio

🇺🇸

San Antonio, Texas, United States

University of California San Diego

🇺🇸

La Jolla, California, United States

Tampa General

🇺🇸

Tampa, Florida, United States

University of California San Francisco

🇺🇸

San Francisco, California, United States

Henry Ford Hospital

🇺🇸

Detroit, Michigan, United States

University of Nebraska Medical Center

🇺🇸

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Montefiore Einstein Center for Transplantation

🇺🇸

Bronx, New York, United States

Mount Sinai

🇺🇸

New York, New York, United States

Ohio State University Medical Center

🇺🇸

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Methodist University Hospital

🇺🇸

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Houston Methodist

🇺🇸

Houston, Texas, United States

University of Virginia

🇺🇸

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Virginia Commonwealth University

🇺🇸

Richmond, Virginia, United States

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