๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-08-13

XVIVO Heart Perfusion System (XHPS) With Supplemented XVIVO Heart Solution (SXHS) (NCT05881278)

PRESERVE Heart Study: A Prospective, Multi-center, Single-Arm, Open-Label Study of Hearts Transplanted After Non-Ischemic Heart PRESERVation From Extended Donors

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic โš™๏ธ Medical Device Protocol Sponsor: XVIVO Perfusion

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The purpose of this study is to evaluate if Non-Ischemic Heart Preservation (NIHP) of extended criteria donor hearts using the XVIVO Heart Preservation System (XHPS) is a safe and effective way to preserve and transport hearts for transplantation.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: University of California San Diego โ€” La Jolla, California

Age range: 18 Years

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (20 Sites)

  • University of California San Diego โ€” La Jolla, California
  • Cedars-Sinai โ€” Los Angeles, California
  • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA โ€” Los Angeles, California
  • Stanford Medicine โ€” Palo Alto, California
  • Emory University โ€” Atlanta, Georgia
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital โ€” Chicago, Illinois
  • University of Maryland Medical Center/University of Maryland, Baltimore โ€” Baltimore, Maryland
  • Johns Hopkins Medicine โ€” Baltimore, Maryland
  • Washington University - Barnes Jewish Hospital โ€” St Louis, Missouri
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center โ€” Omaha, Nebraska
  • NYU Langone Health โ€” New York, New York
  • Columbia University Irving Medical Center/New York Presbyterian Hospital โ€” New York, New York
  • Montefiore Medical Center โ€” The Bronx, New York
  • Duke University โ€” Durham, North Carolina
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation โ€” Cleveland, Ohio
  • Ohio State University โ€” Columbus, Ohio
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center โ€” Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Vanderbilt University โ€” Nashville, Tennessee
  • UT Southwestern Medical Center โ€” Dallas, Texas
  • University of Washington Medical Center โ€” Seattle, Washington

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—