Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Normothermic Oxygenated Perfusion (NMP) Viability Testing Before Transplantation of Discarded Livers

Lead Sponsor:

Rennes University Hospital

Conditions:

Organ Transplantation

Liver Dysfunction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Liver transplantation (LT) is a highly effective treatment for end-stage liver disease and early-stage primary liver cancer. As such, the demand for donor livers greatly exceeds supply; in 2021 in Fra...

Detailed Description

Liver transplantation (LT) is a highly effective treatment for end-stage liver disease and early-stage primary liver cancer. As such, the demand for donor livers greatly exceeds supply; in 2021 in Fra...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA :
  • FOR LIVER DONORS
  • Donation after brainstem death (DBD)
  • Liver graft refused by 5 different transplant centres and after rescue allocation ("hors tour")
  • FOR LIVER TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS
  • ≥ 18 years old
  • Candidates for a first elective liver transplantation (patients with a pre-transplant work-up excluding: re-transplantation, emergency transplantation (e.g. fulminant hepatitis), multi-organ or heterotopic transplantation)
  • UNOS status IV (non-ventilated, no vasopressor support)
  • Absence of renal insufficiency defined as a GFR of less than 60 mL/min/1.73 m² for three months or more
  • MELD Score ≤ 25
  • Willing and able to attend follow-up examinations
  • Having signed an informed consent document
  • NON-INCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • FOR LIVER DONORS
  • Macroscopic features of advanced fibrosis or cirrhosis at procurement
  • Transplantation using a split graft, in situ or ex situ
  • Estimated cold ischemic time greater than 8 hours (5 hours maximum of graft transport in cold ischemia)
  • FOR LIVER TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS
  • Mentally or legally incapacitated
  • Transplantation for fulminant hepatic failure
  • Early or late re-transplantation
  • Combined liver transplant with any other organ, en-bloc or not
  • Heterotopic liver transplantation

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    December 15 2025

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    June 15 2029

    Estimated Enrollment :

    99 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06950398

    Start Date

    December 15 2025

    End Date

    June 15 2029

    Last Update

    August 15 2025

    Active Locations (6)

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    1

    APHP_Hôpital Beaujon

    Clichy, France, 92110

    2

    Hôpital Croix Rousse

    Lyon, France, 69003

    3

    CHU de Montpellier

    Montpellier, France, 34090

    4

    CHU de Rennes PONTCHAILLOU

    Rennes, France, 35000