CloudCath Wins FDA Nod for Connected Device that Brings Dialysis to the Home

CloudCath Wins FDA Nod for Connected Device that Brings Dialysis to the Home

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Medical Devices and Diagnostics Industry
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Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) who are awaiting transplant are burdened with high-cost care and spending hours in a dialysis center to maintain some functionality in their kidneys. Approval for the CloudCath System may help some patients complete dialysis at home under the watchful eye of clinicians monitoring the device remotely, and at a significantly reduced cost.