Clinical trial for Heart Failure
Official title Staged Kidney Transplantation During Combined Heart/Kidney Transplantation
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06877169
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study is testing whether a machine can safely prepare kidneys before they are put into your body. It also looks at how well this method works during combined heart and kidney transplants.
- Who it's for
- You may be able to join if you need both a heart and a kidney transplant.
- What's involved
- You would receive a kidney that was kept fresh by a machine before surgery. The doctors would place the kidney in a specific way during your operation.
- Time commitment
- The source text does not say how long the study lasts or what visits are needed.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Adult patients (18 years or older) undergoing combined heart and kidney transplantation at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
You likely can't join if
- Patients who undergo simultaneous heart/kidney transplantation in a single operative event due to medical necessity will be excluded.
- Patients with medical records flagged as "break-the-glass" or "research opt-out" within the center's electronic health record.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Los Angeles, California, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Los Angeles, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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