Clinical Study

A Trial Of Transplanting Hepatitis C Kidneys Into Hepatitis C Negative Kidney Recipients

Posted Date: Jan 5, 2021

  • Investigator: Rita Alloway
  • Specialties:
  • Type of Study: Drug

This study will include adult kidney transplant candidates without Hepatitis C (HCV) infection on the transplant waiting list who will consent to kidney transplantation from a deceased donor infected with HCV, followed by treatment with a direct acting antiviral. The HCV cure rate will be determined along with patient survival, graft survival, rate of CMV disease and pathologic findings of transplanted kidneys.

Criteria:

Patients Awaiting A Kidney Transplant

Keywords:

Hepatitis C, Kidney Transplant

For More Information:

Rita R. Alloway
513.558.1568
rita.alloway@uc.edu


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