Nuwellis Welcomes University of Iowa Health Care Stead Family Children’s Hospital as Newest Pediatric Customer
NUWE 10.31.2024
The Stead Family Children’s Hospital will use the Aquadex SmartFlow system to provide adjustable ultrafiltration therapy for critically ill children experiencing excess fluid buildup. This therapy will allow for safe and effective fluid removal, which is critical in managing severe heart and kidney conditions.
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The Aquadex SmartFlow system is designed to safely remove excess fluid in patients suffering from fluid overload, a condition that often accompanies heart failure, kidney disease, and other critical conditions. This system is an important tool in pediatric care, where precise fluid management is crucial to improving patient outcomes.
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About the Aquadex SmartFlow®SystemThe 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.
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