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XVIVO Heart Box (XHB) With Supplemented XVIVO Heart Solution (SXHS) Continued Access Protocol (CAP)

PRESERVE CAP: A Prospective, Multi-Center, Single-Arm, Open-Label Study of Hearts Transplanted After Non-Ischemic Heart Preservation From Extended Donors Continued Access Protocol

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 18 Mar 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

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.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
60 (estimated)
First submitted
18 Mar 2025
Start date
10 Jul 2025
Primary completion date
May 2026
Lead sponsor
XVIVO Perfusion
NCT number
NCT06895070

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 60
  • From 10 Jul 2025 to the primary completion date, May 2026
  • 14 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Previous solid organ or bone marrow transplantation.
  • Requires a multi-organ transplant.
  • Subject is on mechanical circulatory support pre-transplant other than durable LVAD, Impella or intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP).
  • Subject on renal replacement therapy/dialysis.
  • Ventilator dependence (subject is intubated at time of transplant/unable to provide consent or re-affirmation of consent).
  • Angiographic luminal irregularities with no significant CAD OR 1) Donation after Circulatory Death (DCD)
    • Donor Exclusion Criteria:
    • Donor hearts that meet any of the following criteria will be excluded from transplantation in this study:
  • Previous sternotomy.

Other illness

  • History of complex congenital heart disease ie: single ventricle physiology (per Investigator's discretion and XVIVO review).
  • Sensitized participants meeting any of the following:
    • Participant with calculated Panel Reactive Antibody (cPRA) greater than 50%
    • Participant undergoing any desensitization treatment (also with cPRA less than 50%)
    • Participant with a positive prospective crossmatch and/or a positive virtual cross match
    • Donor Inclusion Criteria:
    • To be eligible to participate in this study, the donor heart must meet the following criteria:
  • Significantly abnormal coronary angiogram defined as CAD \> 50% stenosis of one or more vessels or if the donor heart exhibits any contusions, structural damage, gross abnormalities, or palpable CAD on final examination.
  • Moderate to severe cardiac valve pathology.

Lab values

  • LVEF 40% - 50% at time of provisional acceptance. (Refer to section 6.3.4 for definition of provisional acceptance).

Age

  • Age ≥50 years

Other

  • Subject is enrolled and ongoing in another investigational pharmaceutical or medical device clinical trial (Exception: observational studies are permitted).
  • Estimated Cross Clamp Time ≥4 hours OR
  • Estimated Cross Clamp ≥ 2 hours AND
    • Any one or more of the following:
  • Down-time ≥20 minutes
  • Hypertrophy septal thickness \>12 - ≤16mm
  • Unstable hemodynamics requiring high-dose inotropic support.
  • Investigator's clinical decision to exclude from trial.

Who the study is looking for

  • To be eligible to participate in this study, a recipient must meet all the following criteria:
  • Age ³18 years.
  • Signed informed consent form (ICF).
  • Listed for heart transplantation.

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (14)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Emory University Hospital
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AtlantaUnited StatesRecruiting
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
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ChicagoUnited StatesRecruiting
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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DallasUnited StatesRecruiting
Duke University Medical Center
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DurhamUnited StatesRecruiting
UC San Diego Health
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La JollaUnited StatesRecruiting
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
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Los AngelesUnited StatesRecruiting
University of California, Los Angeles
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Los AngelesUnited StatesRecruiting
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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NashvilleUnited StatesRecruiting
Columbia University Medical Center/New York-Presbyterian Hospital
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New YorkUnited StatesRecruiting
NYU Langone
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New YorkUnited StatesRecruiting
University of Nebraska Medical Center
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OmahaUnited StatesRecruiting
University of Washington Medical Center
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SeattleUnited StatesRecruiting
Stanford University
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StanfordUnited StatesRecruiting
Washington University - Barnes Jewish Health Hospital
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St LouisUnited StatesRecruiting

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