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Completed Phase 2 Interventional

Phase 2 Evaluation of the ELAD System in the Management of Acute Liver Failure

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00030225

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Official title

Phase 2 Evaluation of the Vitagen Extracorporeal Liver Assist Device (ELAD) System in the Management of the Patients With Fulminant Hepatic Failure

Brief summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment with the ELAD Bioartificial Liver Assist Device is beneficial to patients in Acute Liver Failure either as a bridge to liver transplant or bridge to native liver recovery.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00030225
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Lead sponsor
Vital Therapies, Inc.
Industry
Enrollment
19 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Biological · Other

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 50 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Jan 2002 (Type not available)
Primary completion
Feb 2003 (Actual)
Completion
Feb 2003 (Actual)
Last update posted
Jul 26, 2012

2002 – 2003

United States locations

U.S. sites
7
U.S. states
7
U.S. cities
7
Facility City State ZIP Site status
UCSD San Diego California 92103 —
University of Miami Miami Florida 33136 —
Emory School of Medicine Atlanta Georgia 30322 —
University of Chicago Chicago Illinois 60637 —
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston Massachusetts 02114 —
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15213 —
University of Virginia Charlottesville Virginia 22908 —

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What this page shows
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