Doctors test using hepatitis C-Positive hearts to save lives on transplant waitlist
Disease control
Ongoing
This study is testing whether hearts from donors who have hepatitis C can be safely transplanted into patients who do not have the virus. The goal is to expand the pool of available donor hearts for people with severe heart failure. After transplant, patients receive antiviral me…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mary E. Keebler, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC