CVRx begins patient enrollment in major heart failure trial

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CVRx Announces First Patient Enrollment in BENEFIT-HF, a Landmark Heart Failure Trial Evaluating Barostim in Significantly Expanded Population

May 4, 2026 4:30 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CVRx, Inc. (NASDAQ: CVRX), a medical device company focused on developing, manufacturing and commercializing innovative neuromodulation solutions for patients with cardiovascular diseases, today announced the enrollment of the first patient in the landmark BENEFIT-HF trial at North Central Heart - a division of the Avera Heart Hospital, in Sioux Falls, S.D. by Dr. Orvar Jonsson.

BENEFIT-HF is expected to be one of the largest therapeutic cardiac device trials ever performed in heart failure, enrolling 2,500 patients at approximately 150 centers in the United States and Germany. The prospective,... More