Hearts from hep c donors: safe or risky?
NCT ID NCT04493385
First seen Jan 23, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study looks at whether it is safe to use hearts from donors who have hepatitis C for heart transplants. Researchers will track 500 people who receive these hearts to see how well they do, including survival, rejection, and cure rates for hepatitis C. The goal is to expand the number of available donor hearts.
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Baylor Scott & White Health Research Institute
RECRUITINGDallas, Texas, 75246, United States
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