Global Utilization And Registry Database for Improved heArt preservatioN

Overview

About this study

The primary objective of this study is to collect real-world clinical performance data to assess the clinical outcomes of patients receiving heart transplants using donor hearts transported via the SherpaPak CTS System. These results will be compared to outcomes of retrospective patients whose hearts were transported with the previous standard method.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

Donor

  • Donor and donor hearts matched to the prospective recipient based upon institutional medical practice.

Recipient

  • Registered male or female primary heart transplant candidates including pediatric candidates.

Exclusion Criteria:

Donor

  • Donor and donor hearts that do not meet institutional clinical requirements for transplantation.

Recipient

  • When safe connection with the aorta cannot be made; e.g., due to lack of enough length of the aortic root.
  • Patients who are incarcerated persons (prisoners).
  • Patients who have had a previous thoracic organ transplant.
  • Multiple or concurrent organ transplants.

Eligibility last updated 8/23/23. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

Jacksonville, Fla.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Si Pham, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

Contact information:

Mauricia Buchanan R.N.

Buchanan.Mauricia@mayo.edu

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CLS-20493283

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