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NCT02234128

Extending Preservation and Assessment Time of Donor Lungs Using the Toronto EVLP System™ at a Dedicated EVLP Facility

Completed NA Results posted Last updated 2 December 2020
What this trial tests

NA trial testing Toronto EVLP System™ in Lung Disease in 118 participants. Completed in 7 November 2019.

Timeline
18 July 2015
Primary endpoint
21 November 2018
7 November 2019

Quick facts

Lead sponsorLung Bioengineering Inc.
PhaseNA
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationnon randomized
Designparallel
Maskingnone
Primary purposediagnostic
Enrollment118
Start date18 July 2015
Primary completion21 November 2018
Estimated completion7 November 2019
Sites8 locations across United States

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Lung Bioengineering Inc.

Who can join

18 and older, any sex, with Lung Disease. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Results — posted to ClinicalTrials.gov

Per-arm endpoint measurements with 95% confidence intervals where reported. Source: trial results section.

Count of Participants With Primary Graft Dysfunction (PGD), Grade 3 Primary · 72 Hours

Primary Graft Dysfunction is a scale published by the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation that uses patient oxygenation and radiographic results to score patients on a 0 (zero) to 3 (three) scale, with 3 being the most significant dysfunction.

GroupValue95% CI
EVLP Double Lung Group8
EVLP Single Lung Group8
Control Group2
Count of Participants Surviving Primary · 30 Days

The number of participants that survived to 30 days post-transplant.

GroupValue95% CI
EVLP Double Lung Group35
EVLP Single Lung Group31
Control Group52

Adverse events — posted to ClinicalTrials.gov

Time frame: 1 year. Reporting threshold: 5%. Adverse-event reports describe events observed during the trial — not all are caused by the drug.

EVLP Double Lung Group
Serious: 31/35 (89%)
Deaths: 5/35
EVLP Single Lung Group
Serious: 24/31 (77%)
Deaths: 2/31
Control Group
Serious: 41/52 (79%)
Deaths: 4/52

Serious adverse events (29 terms)

ReactionSystemEVLP Double Lung GroupEVLP Single Lung GroupControl Group
Acute Respiratory FailureRespiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
HypoxiaRespiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Lung Transplant RejectionImmune system disorders
Respiratory FailureRespiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
PneumoniaRespiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
BronchostenosisRespiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Transplant RejectionImmune system disorders
DyspneaRespiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Cytomegalovirus ViremiaInfections and infestations
Cardiac ArrestCardiac disorders
DeleriumNervous system disorders
Septic shockInfections and infestations
Pulmonary edemaRespiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Lower respiratory tract infectionInfections and infestations
Pneumatosis intestinalisGastrointestinal disorders
Complications of transplanted lungInjury, poisoning and procedural complications
Shock hemorrhagicVascular disorders
Pneumonia pseudomonalInfections and infestations
DysphagiaGastrointestinal disorders
Gastrointestinal haemorrhageGastrointestinal disorders
InfluenzaInfections and infestations
Postoperative wound infectionInfections and infestations
Respiratory syncytial virus infectionInfections and infestations
Bronchial anastomosis complicationInjury, poisoning and procedural complications
Cerebrovascular accidentNervous system disorders
Other adverse events (34 terms — click to expand)

ReactionSystemEVLP Double Lung GroupEVLP Single Lung GroupControl Group
Transplant rejectionImmune system disorders
Lung transplant rejectionImmune system disorders
Lower respiratory tract infection bacterialInfections and infestations
Lung infection pseudomonalInfections and infestations
Bronchopulmonary aspergillosisInfections and infestations
Rhinovirus infectionInfections and infestations
Atrial FibrillationCardiac disorders
Respiratory tract infection bacterialInfections and infestations
Transmission of an infectious agent via transplantInfections and infestations
BronchostenosisRespiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
NeutropeniaBlood and lymphatic system disorders
BronchitisInfections and infestations
Cytomegalovirus viremiaInfections and infestations
PneumoniaInfections and infestations
Upper respiratory tract infectionInfections and infestations
DeliriumPsychiatric disorders
CoughRespiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
DysphagiaGastrointestinal disorders
Drug hypersensitivityImmune system disorders
Bronchitis bacterialInfections and infestations
DiverticulitisInfections and infestations
Haemophilus infectionInfections and infestations
Infectious pleural effusionInfections and infestations
InfluenzaInfections and infestations
Bronchial anastomosis complicationInjury, poisoning and procedural complications
Toxicity to various agentsInjury, poisoning and procedural complications
Metabolic acidosisMetabolism and nutrition disorders
Mental status changesPsychiatric disorders
Acute kidney injuryRenal and urinary disorders
HaemoptysisRespiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Respiratory failureRespiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Decubitis ulcerSkin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Subcutaneous emphysemaSkin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Deep vein thrombosisVascular disorders

Most-reported serious reactions: Acute Respiratory Failure, Hypoxia, Lung Transplant Rejection, Respiratory Failure, Pneumonia, Bronchostenosis, Transplant Rejection, Dyspnea.

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02234128 adverse events section.

Sponsor's own description

This is a safety study to compare the safety of receiving a lung treated with the Toronto EVLP System™ by SPONSOR in SPONSOR's dedicated facility against standard lung transplantation.

Publications & conference data

2 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. Remote ex vivo lung perfusion at a centralized evaluation facility.
    Mallea JM, Hartwig MG, Keller CA, Kon Z, et al · · 2022 · cited 33× · PMID 36229329 · DOI 10.1016/j.healun.2022.09.006
  2. Bioengineering and Clinical Translation of Human Lung and its Components.
    Derman ID, Singh YP, Saini S, Nagamine M, et al · · 2023 · cited 8× · PMID 36658734 · DOI 10.1002/adbi.202200267

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