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Cadrenal partners with Abbott for pivotal tecarfarin trial in LVAD patients
Cadrenal Therapeutics, Inc.
- Cadrenal (CVKD) and Abbott (ABT) initiate collaborative effort for tecarfarin pivotal trial in recently implanted LVAD patients.
- Tecarfarin received FDA Orphan Drug Designation in April 2024 for preventing clots in mechanical circulatory support devices.
- Only LVAD available in U.S. is Abbott's HeartMate 3; collaboration aims to improve anticoagulation outcomes.
- Prior clinical data suggest tecarfarin yields better anticoagulation quality in LVAD-relevant populations (multiple meds, renal impairment).