Volcano Corporation Schedules Third Quarter Conference Call, Webcast

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Volcano Corporation VOLC, a leader in the development, manufacture and sales of products for the diagnosis and treatment of coronary and peripheral artery disease, today announced that it will report its operating results for the third quarter and first nine months of fiscal 2009 on Thursday, November 5.

The company will hold a conference call to discuss its financial results and operating activities open to all interested parties at 2 p.m., Pacific Standard Time (5 p.m., Eastern Standard Time), Thursday, November 5, hosted by Scott Huennekens, president and chief executive officer, and John Dahldorf, chief financial officer.

The teleconference can be accessed by calling (719) 457-2658, passcode 2641790. Please dial in 10-15 minutes prior to the beginning of the call. The webcast will be available through the company's website at www.volcanocorp.com.

A replay of the conference call will be available through Thursday, November 12, at (719) 457-0820, passcode 2641790, and via the company's website.

About Volcano Corporation

Volcano Corporation VOLC offers a broad suite of devices designed to facilitate endovascular procedures, enhance the diagnosis of vascular and structural heart disease and guide optimal therapies. The company's intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) product line includes ultrasound consoles that can be integrated directly into virtually any modern cath lab. Volcano IVUS offers unique features, including both single-use phased array and rotational IVUS imaging catheters, and advanced functionality options, such as VH® IVUS tissue characterization and ChromaFlo®. Volcano also provides functional measurement (FM) consoles and single-use pressure and flow guide wires and is developing a line of ultra-high resolution Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) and Forward-Looking IVUS systems and catheters. Currently, more than 4,400 Volcano IVUS and FM systems are installed worldwide, and approximately half of Volcano's revenues are derived from outside the United States. Through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Axsun Technologies, Volcano also develops and manufactures optical monitors, lasers and optical engines used in telecommunications, spectroscopy and other industrial applications. These products are sold to a variety of customers, including Nokia Siemens, Ericsson, Alcatel-Lucent and HuaWei Technologies. For more information, visit the company's website at http://www.volcanocorp.com.

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