Core Insights - Nuwellis, Inc. has announced the termination of its REVERSE-HF clinical trial to focus resources on outpatient markets with higher potential for impact and growth [1][2] - The company aims to redirect investments towards outpatient heart failure, pediatric, and critical care areas, anticipating savings of approximately $4.0 million over the next 2.5 years from this decision [2][3] Company Strategy - The decision to terminate the REVERSE-HF trial is part of a strategic commitment to prioritize areas that demonstrate the greatest potential for patient impact and business growth [1][2] - Nuwellis is experiencing increasing demand for its ultrafiltration therapy in hospital-based outpatient heart failure programs, indicating a shift in focus towards this high-potential area [2] Clinical Trial Details - The REVERSE-HF trial began enrolling patients in 2022 and had enrolled 167 patients at the time of termination [3] - The company plans to collaborate with the steering committee and biostatisticians to derive statistical value from the existing data for future clinical publications [3] Product Information - The Nuwellis SmartFlow device remains on the market as an FDA-cleared treatment for fluid overload, and the termination of the trial was not related to device performance or patient safety concerns [4][6] - The Aquadex SmartFlow system is designed for ultrafiltration therapy, indicated for both adult and pediatric patients suffering from hypervolemia [6]