Machine keeps donor livers alive for transplant
NCT ID NCT04194437
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This trial tested a portable machine called the OCS Liver that keeps donor livers healthy outside the body. The goal was to use livers from donors after cardiac death, which are often not used. The study enrolled 9 adults waiting for a liver transplant and checked if the liver worked well for 6 months after transplant.
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Locations
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Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, New York, 10029, United States
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University of Texas San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas, 78249, United States
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