RESCUE 1 Study Findings Presented at American Thoracic Society Conference, May 2019, Dallas, Texas

May 1, 2019

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 2019

Lungpacer Medical, Inc. announced that two abstracts were presented by colleagues at the University of Florida, Shands Hospital from the RESCUE 1 early feasibility study. The study uses a novel device containing a transvenous phrenic nerve stimulating catheter (LIVE Catheter®) to stimulate the diaphragm in ventilated patients and determine the feasibility of temporary diaphragmatic neurostimulation (TTDN) using this device.

• Percutaneous Temporary Placement of Phrenic Nerve Stimulator for Diaphragm Pacing (RESCUE 1), Ataya, A. (selected for podium presentation)
• Clearance of Large Mucus Plug Allowing Liberation from Mechanical Ventilation Facilitated by Novel Transvenous Phrenic Nerve Pacing Catheter, Ataya, A., Silverman, E.P.