Nationwide Access to Ultrafiltration Therapy Possible with Nuwellis and Premier, Inc. Collaboration
Aquadex® is the first and only therapy currently available in this newly-established Aquapheresis product category. The collaboration provides
“Premier is a trusted healthcare leader, and working with them to expand access to ultrafiltration with Aquadex is a significant milestone for the Company and the customers we serve,” said
Premier, Inc. is a leading healthcare improvement company, uniting an alliance of more than 4,100
The agreement was included in the expedited approval program instituted by Premier to quickly offer COVID-19 innovations to patients.
About
About the Aquadex SmartFlow System
The Aquadex SmartFlow® System delivers clinically proven therapy using a simple, flexible and smart method of removing excess fluid from patients suffering from hypervolemia (fluid overload). The Aquadex SmartFlow System is indicated for temporary (up to 8 hours) or extended (longer than 8 hours in patients who require hospitalization) use in adult and pediatric patients weighing 20 kg or more whose fluid overload is unresponsive to medical management, including diuretics. All treatments must be administered by a health care provider, within an outpatient or inpatient clinical setting, under physician prescription, both having received training in extracorporeal therapies.
Forward-Looking Statements
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