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Volcano Presentation at Thomas Weisel Conference to Be Webcast

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Volcano Corporation (Nasdaq: VOLC), a leading manufacturer and developer of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), functional measurement (FM) and Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) products designed to enhance the diagnosis and treatment of coronary and peripheral vascular disease, said today that it will be participating in the Thomas Weisel Partners 2008 Healthcare Conference on Thursday, September 4.

The presentation by Scott Huennekens, president and chief executive officer, will begin at 3:50 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time (12:50 p.m., Pacific Daylight Time).

The presentation will be available through the conference website at http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/twp/healthcare08/54213429.cfm or via the company's website at http://www.volcanocorp.com.

Volcano Corporation (NASDAQ: 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(TM) tissue characterization and ChromaFlo(R). 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) systems and catheters. Currently, more than 3,500 Volcano IVUS and FM systems are installed worldwide, with approximately half of its revenues coming from outsidethe United States. For more information, visit the company's website at http://www.volcanocorp.com.

SOURCE Volcano Corporation

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