Everolimus in de Novo Heart Transplant Recipients

NCT01017029 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 182

Last updated 2015-01-12

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Summary

The purpose of this study, in de novo heart transplant patients, is to evaluate whether delayed introduction of everolimus reduces the occurrence of wound healing problems, pericardial and/or pleural effusion and early acute renal insufficiency, as compared with immediate introduction of everolimus, in the firs six months after heart transplantation.

Conditions

  • Cardiac Transplantation

Interventions

DRUG

Everolimus

DRUG

Mycophenolate mofetil + Everolimus

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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