LIVER TRANSPLANTATION

This study is testing a special machine that pumps a preservation solution through donor livers to keep them healthier while they are transported for transplant surgery. It aims to collect more safety data to see if this method helps reduce early liver problems after the transpla…

This study is comparing two liver transplant methods for people with severe liver complications from high blood pressure in the liver's main vein. Researchers are watching 396 patients to see if using a smaller piece of a donor's liver (leaving part of the patient's own liver) is…

This study aims to understand how social and economic factors affect children's recovery after liver transplants. Researchers will survey and interview 500 families of children receiving liver transplants to identify barriers to ideal outcomes. The goal is to learn how neighborho…

This study is testing whether new blood tests can better monitor liver transplant patients compared to current standard methods. Researchers will follow 1,500 transplant recipients for several years, collecting blood samples regularly to see if these tests can detect problems lik…

This study aims to find a simpler and more affordable way to monitor blood flow to the brain during liver transplant surgery. Researchers are comparing a standard but expensive brain oxygen monitor against a more common and cheaper neck ultrasound method. The goal is to see if th…

This study aims to understand why many people who receive a liver transplant develop other serious health problems, like heart and kidney disease, which can shorten their lives. Researchers will follow 600 Danish transplant recipients for up to 10 years, comparing their health to…