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Ventripoint to Exhibit VMS+ Technology at the American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions

Tickers: XTSX:VPT, PINX:VPTDF
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Toronto, Ontario / TheNewswire / June 21, 2019 - Ventripoint Diagnostics Ltd. ("Ventripoint" or the "Company", TSXV:VPT, OTCQB:VPTDF) is pleased to announce that they are showcasing the VMS+ 3.0 cardiac system and VMS+ Software Solution at the American Society of Echocardiography's 30th Annual Scientific Sessions in Portland, Oregon.

Over 17,000 clinicians are members of the ASE, making it the largest global organization for cardiovascular ultrasound imaging. Members of the ASE are the leaders in setting practice standards and guidelines for the cardiac imaging field. The Scientific Sessions provide an outstanding opportunity to meet with clinicians from around the world. Ventripoint will be exhibiting at the conference in Booth #214 from June 22nd - 24th, 2019.

"The American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions attract industry leading clinicians and is an excellent environment to perform demonstrations of our next-generation VMS+ 3.0 system, as well as showcase the VMS+ Software Solution for the analysis of 3D Echo datasets," commented Desmond Hirson, Ventripoint's President.

Also, at the ASE conference the Mazankowski Heart Institute will report on its study of unreadable echocardiograms in a paper entitled "Determination of LV Volume and Ejection Fraction with a Novel 3D Knowledge Reconstruction Technique in Comparison with Contrast Echocardiography Measurements". "The Company looks forward to the results of this independent clinical study into the potential for the VMS+ to reduce or eliminate the need for contrast injections to obtain readable heart images," Mr. Hirson stated.

Until regulatory approvals have been received, the VMS+ 3.0 system is not commercially available but is available for investigational use.

About Ventripoint Diagnostics Ltd.

Ventripoint's technology is a leading Artificial Intelligence (AI) approach known as Knowledge-Based Reconstruction (KBR), used to create applications to monitor heart disease, a leading cause of death worldwide. The VMS+ is the first cost-effective and accurate AI tool for measuring whole heart function using conventional ultrasound. The Company has developed a suite of applications for all major heart diseases and is actively commercializing the approach to improve cardiac care.

For further information please contact:

Dr. George Adams, CEO, Telephone: (519) 803-6937

Email: gadams@ventripoint.com

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