CHF Solutions, Inc. Appoints Maria Rosa Costanzo as Board of Directors
September 04, 2019 at 08:00 am EDT
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CHF Solutions, Inc. announced that Maria Rosa Costanzo, M.D. has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors. Costanzo is the medical director, Heart Failure Research, at Advocate Heart Institute, and the medical director for Advanced Heart Failure at Edward Hospital Center, both institutions located in Chicago and in central Illinois. She is also a member of the board of directors for the Heart Failure Society of America. In addition, she is a member of several medical societies and a fellow with the American College of Cardiology, American College of Physicians, American Heart Association, and the European Society of Cardiology, and a Gold Member of the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology.
Nuwellis, Inc. is a medical technology company. The Company is focused on developing, manufacturing, and commercializing medical devices used in ultrafiltration therapy, including the Aquadex FlexFlow and the Aquadex SmartFlow systems (collectively the Aquadex System). The Aquadex SmartFlow system is indicated for temporary or extended use in adult and pediatric patients weighing 20 kilograms or more whose fluid overload is unresponsive to medical management, including diuretics. The Aquadex System is designed to remove excess fluid from patients suffering from fluid overload who have failed diuretic therapy. The Aquadex System consists of a console, which is a piece of equipment containing electromechanical pumps and a liquid crystal display (LCD) screen; a one-time disposable blood circuit set, which is an integrated collection of tubing, filters, sensors, and connectors that contain and deliver the blood from and back to the patient, and a disposable catheter.
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