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Transplant Trials

Active and enrolling clinical trials for Transplant Trials are updated on this page as they become available. You are also welcome to view our clinical trials that are registered with the National Institutes of Health.
 
For more information please contact the study coordinator of the trials listed below or contact the main clinical trials help line 713-441-3250.
 
Graft Failure

LCP-Tacro 3002
Study Status: Active/Enrolling
Investigator: Knight, Richard
Study Coordinator: Jones, Sherri
Phone: 713-441-6396
Summary:This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of LCP-Tacro (tacrolimus) Tablets administered once-a-day compared to Prograf (tacrolimus) Capsules twice-a-day as immunosuppression for the prevention...(read more)
Heart Transplant

Freedom Driver
Study Status: Active/Enrolling
Investigator: Bruckner, Brian
Study Coordinator: Bunge, Raquel
Phone: 713-441-6509
Summary:The purposes of this study are to confirm that the Freedom Driver System is a suitable pneumatic driver for clinically stable TAH-t subjects, and that patients and lay caregivers can be trained to man...(read more)

SynCardia TAH-t PM Surveillance Study
Study Status: Active/Enrolling
Investigator: Bruckner, Brian
Study Coordinator: Bunge, Raquel
Phone: 713-441-6509
Summary:The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that the results achieved in the original pivotal clinical investigation of 81 subjects from five clinical sites are generalizable to new clinical sites tha...(read more)
Kidney Transplant

LCP-Tacro 3002
Study Status: Active/Enrolling
Investigator: Knight, Richard
Study Coordinator: Jones, Sherri
Phone: 713-441-6396
Summary:This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of LCP-Tacro (tacrolimus) Tablets administered once-a-day compared to Prograf (tacrolimus) Capsules twice-a-day as immunosuppression for the prevention...(read more)
Liver Transplant

Terlipressin for Hepatorenal Syndrome
Study Status: Active/Enrolling
Investigator: Monsour, Howard
Study Coordinator: Dorman, Susan
Phone: 713-441-6316
Summary:This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravenous Lucassin® (terlipressin) versus placebo for the treatment of type 1 hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) in subjects receiving standard ...(read more)
Medical Devices

Fistula Plug for Use in Anal Fistula Repair
Study Status: Active/Enrolling
Investigator: Bailey, H. Randolph
Study Coordinator: Cleere, Darrel
Phone: 713-441-6232
Summary:The primary purpose of this prospective, multicenter, observational, single arm study is to substantiate efficacy of the GORE® BIO-A® Fistula Plug when used as a soft tissue reinforcement of anal fist...(read more)