Avinger to Announce First Quarter 2018 Financial Results on May 14, 2018

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avinger, Inc. AVGR, a leading developer of innovative treatments for peripheral artery disease (PAD), today announced that it will release its financial results for the first quarter 2018 after the close of trading on Monday, May 14, 2018. The Company will host a corresponding conference call beginning at 1:30pm PT/4:30pm ET.

Individuals interested in listening to the conference call may do so by dialing (877) 407-8293 for domestic callers or (201) 689-8349 for international callers. To listen to a live webcast, please visit this link: https://78449.themediaframe.com/dataconf/productusers/avgr/mediaframe/24599/indexl.html

A replay of the call will be available beginning May 14, 2018 at approximately 7:30pm PT/10:30pm ET through May 28, 2018. To access the replay, dial (877) 660-6853 or (201) 612-7415 and reference Conference ID: 13679774. The webcast will also be available on Avinger's website for six months following the completion of the call at: www.avinger.com.

About Avinger, Inc.

Avinger is a commercial-stage medical device company that designs and develops the first-ever image-guided, catheter-based system that diagnoses and treats patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). Avinger is dedicated to radically changing the way vascular disease is treated through its Lumivascular platform, which currently consists of the Lightbox imaging console, the Ocelot family of chronic total occlusion (CTO) catheters, and the Pantheris® family of atherectomy devices. Avinger is based in Redwood City, California. For more information, please visit www.avinger.com.

Public Relations Contact:

Phil Preuss

VP of Marketing & Business Operations

Avinger, Inc.

(650) 241-7900

pr@avinger.com

Investor Contact:

Matt Ferguson

Chief Business Officer & CFO

Avinger, Inc.

(650) 241-7916

ir@avinger.com