Overview

RENAL: TNF-alpha Inhibitor for Improving Renal Dysfunction and Primary Graft Dysfunction After Lung Transplant

Status:
Enrolling by invitation
Trial end date:
2025-04-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess whether TNFa antibody use before lung transplant can prevent kidney injury after lung transplant.
Phase:
Early Phase 1
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Northwestern University
Treatments:
Etanercept
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Planning to undergo transplantation of the lung at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

- Willing and able to read, understand, and be capable of giving informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Previous or current use of TNFa antibody.

- Any condition that, in the opinion of the attending physician, would place the patient
at undue risk by participating.