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Novadaq Data Presented at 2008 Society of Thoracic Surgeons Meeting
Date:1/28/2008

Novadaq's SPY and PINPOINT Imaging Systems Featured in Key Presentations

TORONTO, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Novadaq(R) Technologies Inc. (TSX: NDQ), a developer of real-time medical imaging systems and image guided therapies for the operating room, today announced that independent data on SPY(R) and PINPOINT(TM) was presented at an educational program for cardiothoracic surgeons. The event, co-hosted with four other medical device companies, took place during the 44th Annual Society of Thoracic Surgery (STS) meeting which was held January 26th - January 30th, 2008 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The STS represents the largest gathering of cardiothoracic surgeons in the world and is considered the premiere global meeting.

The invitation-only event included comprehensive presentations and open discussions by cardiac and thoracic surgeons highlighting the latest medical therapies and technologies. Novadaq's products, the SPY Intra-operative Imaging System and the PINPOINT Autofluorescence Endoscopic Imaging System, were featured in two of the five key presentations:

- Autofluorescence Brochoscopy and Photodynamic Therapy: A Thoracic

Surgeon's Perspective by Patrick Ross Jr., M.D., Ph.D., Associate

Professor and Director of Thoracic Surgery at Ohio State University

and Director of Thoracic Oncology at the Arthur G. James Cancer

Hospital in Columbus, Ohio

- SPY Intra-Operative Imaging in Graft Assessment by David Paul

Taggart, M.D., Ph.D., FRCS, Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery for

the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, UK

Dr. Patrick Ross stressed the clinical importance of using autofluorescence imaging to provide guidance during endoluminal and traditional surgical treatments for lung cancer. Dr. Ross reported the use of real-time autofluorescence bronchoscopy, compared to the gold standard white light bronchoscopy, provides for a more detailed assessme
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