# Thoracentesis to Alleviate Cardiac Pleural Effusion

> **NCT05017753** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Bispebjerg Hospital** · enrollment: 135 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Heart Failure
- Pleural Effusion

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Thoracentesis
- **DRUG:** Standard-of-care medical treatment

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05017753
- **Lead sponsor:** Bispebjerg Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2021-08-31
- **Primary completion:** 2024-03-22
- **Final completion:** 2024-12-11
- **Target enrollment:** 135 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2024-12-13

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05017753

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05017753, "Thoracentesis to Alleviate Cardiac Pleural Effusion". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-04 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05017753. Licensed CC0.

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