# Evaluation of 'Melody' Paracentesis Device for Ascites Therapy

> **NCT03191851** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Nottingham** · enrollment: 101 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Ascites Hepatic
- Cirrhosis and Chronic Liver Disease

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** standard device
- **DEVICE:** Melody Device
- **DEVICE:** Melody Device with Pump

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03191851
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Nottingham
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2016-01-04
- **Primary completion:** 2019-01-10
- **Final completion:** 2019-01-10
- **Target enrollment:** 101 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2020-11-19

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03191851

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03191851, "Evaluation of 'Melody' Paracentesis Device for Ascites Therapy". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03191851. Licensed CC0.

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