Date:3/29/2009

the cardiac tissue. The device is implanted in a manner similar to a pacemaker procedure. Unlike conventional pacing methods, however, the OPTIMIZER device utilizes Cardiac Contractility Modulation therapy in which electrical impulses are delivered to the heart after the heart has already initiated its contraction. CCM is designed to increase the forcefulness of the heart's pumping action rather than initiating a new contraction.

About Impulse Dynamics

Impulse Dynamics is focused on the development of electrical therapies for the treatment of heart failure. The company's proprietary technology stems from a scientific discovery regarding the electrical control of tissue function. OPTIMIZER is a registered trademark of Impulse Dynamics. For more information, please visit www.impulse-dynamics.com.

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