New heart preservation method could save more lives in transplants

NCT ID NCT05881278

First seen Apr 06, 2026 · Last updated Apr 23, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tests a new device that keeps donor hearts healthy outside the body longer before transplant. It includes 141 adults waiting for a heart transplant. The goal is to see if this method is safe and helps more people survive a year after transplant.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Cedars-Sinai

    Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

  • Columbia University Irving Medical Center/New York Presbyterian Hospital

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

  • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

    Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States

  • Duke University

    Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

  • Emory University

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States

  • Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States

  • NYU Langone Health

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • Ohio State University

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

  • Stanford Medicine

    Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States

  • UT Southwestern Medical Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States

  • University of California San Diego

    La Jolla, California, 92037, United States

  • University of Maryland Medical Center/University of Maryland, Baltimore

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States

  • University of Nebraska Medical Center

    Omaha, Nebraska, 68198, United States

  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

  • University of Washington Medical Center

    Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States

  • Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

  • Washington University - Barnes Jewish Hospital

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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