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Study to Evaluate Performance of the Organ Recovery Systems LifePort® Liver Transporter System, a Machine Perfusion System, for Liver Transplant

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Liver Transplantation
Interventions
Device: Hypothermic machine perfusion
Device: Static cold storage
Registration Number
NCT03484455
Lead Sponsor
Organ Recovery Systems, Inc.
Brief Summary

Comparison of hypothermic machine perfusion of livers to standard of care (static cold storage).

Detailed Description

Prospective, randomized, multi-center study to show safe and effective use of whole liver preservation via hypothermic machine perfusion (HMP) as compared to livers preserved by static cold storage.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
142
Inclusion Criteria
  • ≥18 years of age
  • Active on the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) waiting list for liver transplantation
  • De novo liver transplant recipient
  • Written informed consent required
Exclusion Criteria
  • Subject is a multi-organ transplant recipient
  • Subject is antibodies blood group (ABO) liver incompatible
  • Subject has severe systemic infection
  • Subject is Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) positive
  • Subject has acute/fulminant liver failure
  • Subject is pregnant

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Hypothermic Machine PerfusionHypothermic machine perfusionHypothermic Machine Perfusion with Organ Recovery Systems LLT system
Static Cold StorageStatic cold storageStandard of Care - Static Cold Storage
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of patients in each arm with Early Allograft Dysfunction (EAD)7 days

EAD defined as total bilirubin ≥ 10 mg/dL or International Normalized Ratio (INR) ≥ 1.6 or Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) \>2000IU/L or Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) \> 2000 IU/L

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (9)

Intermountain Medical Center

🇺🇸

Murray, Utah, United States

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

University of Cincinnati Medical Center

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

University of Virginia Hospital

🇺🇸

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

University of Rochester Strong Memorial Hospital

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Rochester, New York, United States

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

🇺🇸

Newark, New Jersey, United States

University of Chicago Medical Center

🇺🇸

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Columbia University Medical Center

🇺🇸

New York, New York, United States

Montefiore Medical Center

🇺🇸

Bronx, New York, United States

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