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NCT05797649
Comparing the Diagnostic Sensitivity and Specificity of Pleural Fluid N-Terminal Pro B-type Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) and Other Biochemical Gradient Criteria in Distinguishing Heart Failure and Non-heart Failure Related Pleural Effusions (CENTRE Study)
Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong
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Summary
To assess the discriminative properties of pleural fluid (PF) N-terminal-proB-type-natriuretic-peptide (NTproBNP) levels in identifying heart failure (HF)-associated pleural effusions (PE).
Official title: Comparing N-terminal-proB-type Natriuretic Peptide with Other Diagnostic Criteria in Discriminating Heart Failure-associated from Non-heart Failure-associated Pleural Effusions
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
120
Start Date
2023-07-01
Completion Date
2025-11-30
Last Updated
2024-11-13
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Locations (1)
Prince of Wales Hospital
Hong Kong, New Territories, Hong Kong