Cormedix Inc. Announces Presentation at Conference Showing Mortality Risk and Complications in ...
CorMedix Inc. (Nasdaq: CRMD), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutic products for the prevention and treatment of life-threatening conditions and diseases, today announced the abstract publication and poster presentation at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, December 4 – 8.
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CorMedix Inc. (Nasdaq: CRMD), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutic products for the prevention and treatment of life-threatening conditions and diseases, today announced the abstract publication and poster presentation at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, December 4 – 8.
The abstract being presented highlights research that was conducted by integrating multiple clinical and claims databases that track a large cohort of kidney failure patients on hemodialysis (HD) with central venous catheters (CVCs). The conclusions from this retrospective study further underscore the significant mortality risk and long-term complications associated with catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs). The data show that of the 51,161 CVC-HD patients studied, approximately 33% of patients initiated on HD with a CVC experience a CRBSI. Other findings include: