For Immediate Release
Contact: mktgcomm@tams.com

TOSHIBA TO HOST EDUCATIONAL SERIES "CT ANGIOGRAPHY MADE EASY" AT ACC 2007

MEDIA ALERT/INVITATION — March 24, 2007

WHAT: Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. will host a presentation and Expo Lunch & Learn series entitled, CT Angiography Made Easy* at this year’s American College of Cardiology (ACC) annual meeting. All presentations and the Expo Lunch & Learn sessions are free to attendees.

Three well-respected physicians will give two presentations each in Toshiba booth (#2414). All ACC registrants are invited to attend.

WHO: Tony DeFrance, MD, medical director of the CVCTA Education Center, San Francisco, CA; national director of CT Workgroups for the SCCT.

Peter Fail, MD, FACC, FACP, director of Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Interventional Research and CT — Cardiovascular Institute of the South, Houma, LA.

Swaminatha Gurudevan, MD, assistant clinical professor of Medicine, director, Cardiovascular CT, associate director, Echocardiography — University of California, Irvine.

When:

• Saturday, March 24: 5:00 p.m. — Presentation: "Comprehensive Cardiac Assessment in 10 Minutes" with Tony DeFrance, MD
• Sunday, March 25: 12:45 p.m. — Expo Lunch & Learn
• Sunday, March 25: 3:00 p.m. — Presentation: "Peripheral Vascular Cases Including the Diabetic Patient" with Peter Fail, MD, FACC, FACP
• Monday, March 26: 12:45 p.m. — Expo Lunch & Learn — Tony DeFrance
• Monday, March 26: 1:15 p.m. — Expo Lunch & Learn — Swaminatha Gurudevan
• Monday, March 26: 3:30 p.m. — Presentation: "Noninvasive Assessment of Coronary Plaque Morphology with ^SUREPlaque" with Swaminatha Gurudevan, MD

WHERE: The event will take place at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, 900 Convention Center Blvd. — Hall G, New Orleans, LA 70130 on the TAMS booth (#2414).

INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES: Tony DeFrance, MD; Peter Fail, MD, FACC, FACP; Swaminatha Gurudevan, MD.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: To request additional information or to arrange an interview, please contact Charlene Jacobs at 714-669-7811

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*This event is not part of the official ACC Annual Scientific Session Program Committee (ASSPC).