NxStage Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTM), a leading manufacturer of dialysis products, today announced that the NxStage® System One™ is now used in eight of the Top 10 Nephrology Hospitals in the United States as ranked according to U.S. News & World Report. The Company's revolutionary System One simplifies care in acute settings and allows renal care professionals to deliver the prescribed renal replacement therapy via a variety of modalities to critically ill patients.
The System One offers multiple features designed to simplify therapies in hospitals. These features include the NxView interface with graphical touch screen display that provides treatment information and charting assistance, a drop-in cartridge that allows multiple therapies, no waste bags, and no special electrical or plumbing needs.
"We're honored to be a partner to these prestigious hospitals, and we look forward to continued close collaboration as we deliver future innovations to patient care," said Joseph E. Turk, President of NxStage.
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