Breakthrough drug could help transplanted kidneys start working immediately
NCT ID NCT03646344
Summary
This study tested whether a drug called heme arginate can help transplanted kidneys start working immediately after surgery. Researchers gave the drug to kidney transplant patients within 24 hours of their transplant and compared results to patients receiving a placebo. The goal was to reduce the need for dialysis after transplant and help patients recover faster with better kidney function.
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Locations
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Edinburgh Clinical Trials Unit, Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, EH16 4UX, United Kingdom
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NHS Lothian - Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Lothian, EH16 4SA, United Kingdom
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