WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

(“Corindus” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: CVRS), a leading developer of precision vascular robotics, will sponsor a breakfast symposium on May 21, 2019 titled, “Evolution of Robotics: Automation, Remote Applications, and Beyond,” during the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) 2019 Scientific Sessions. The breakfast will be held in the Castellana Ballroom 1 at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas in Las Vegas, NV from 6:45 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. PDT.

Chaired by Manish Parikh, M.D. of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, the symposium will feature esteemed faculty Jon George, M.D. of Einstein Medical Center, William Lombardi, M.D. of the University of Washington Medical Center, Ryan Madder, M.D. of Spectrum Health, and Rajesh Swaminathan, M.D. of Duke University Medical Center. Presentations will highlight advanced robotic capabilities, including technIQ™ Smart Procedural Automation, milestones in remote technology development, and clinical case reviews.

“With a number of crucial advancements in vascular robotics, we look forward to sharing the latest milestones and developments with others in the clinical community,” said Dr. Parikh. “Attendees can expect a well-rounded assembly of presentations showcasing the many recent improvements and capabilities in the robotic space, such as technIQ automation, remote technology progress, and the role of robotics in complex coronary and peripheral procedures.”

For SCAI attendees, space for the breakfast symposium is limited. For more information and to register, please visit . Attendees will also be able to schedule a hands-on demonstration of the CorPath GRX System to be held in the exhibit hall at booth 407. Reservations can be made at .

About Corindus Vascular Robotics, Inc.

Corindus Vascular Robotics is a global technology leader in robotic-assisted vascular interventions. The Company’s CorPath® platform is the first FDA-cleared medical device to bring robotic precision to percutaneous coronary and vascular procedures. CorPath GRX is the second generation robotic-assisted technology offering enhancements to the platform by adding important key upgrades that increase precision, improve workflow, and extend the capabilities and range of procedures that can be performed robotically. We are focused on developing innovative robotic solutions to revolutionize treatment of emergent conditions by providing specialized and timely medical care to patients around the world. For additional information, visit , and follow @CorindusInc.

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• That attendees can expect a well-rounded assembly of presentations showcasing the many recent improvements and capabilities in the robotic space.

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements are described in the sections titled "Risk Factors" in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, as well as reports on Form 8-K, including, but not limited to the following: our ability to expand our technology platform and achieve the advances necessary for telestenting and remote procedures, including in humans; our ability to expand our technology platform for use in other segments of the vascular intervention market, including neurointerventional and other more complex cardiac interventions; obtaining necessary regulatory approvals for the use on humans and marketing of our products in the United States and in other countries, including for stroke and other neurovascular interventions; the rate of adoption of our CorPath System and the rate of use of our cassettes; risks associated with market acceptance, including pricing and reimbursement; our ability to enforce our intellectual property rights; our need for additional funds to support our operations; our ability to manage expenses and cash flow; factors relating to engineering, regulatory, manufacturing, sales and customer service challenges; potential safety and regulatory issues that could slow or suspend our sales; and the effect of credit, financial and economic conditions on capital spending by our potential customers. Forward looking statements speak only as of the date they are made. Corindus undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise that occur after that date. More information is available on Corindus' website at .

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