Alsius Corporation to Host Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2007 Financial Results Conference Call/Webcast on March 13, 2008

IRVINE, Calif., March 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Alsius Corporation , the worldwide leader in intravascular patient temperature management therapies, announced it will release its fourth quarter and year-end 2007 financial results on March 13, 2008, following the market close.

A conference call and webcast to review the results will follow the same day at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time). This call will be open to all interested parties live via the conference lines listed below. A live webcast will be available on the Investor Relations section of the company’s website http://www.alsius.com/ at 1:30 p.m. PT (4:30 p.m. ET). Beginning 90 minutes after the conference call concludes, an archived version of the webcast will be available on the site, and a telephone replay of the call will be available via the dial-in numbers listed below.

   Date:      Thursday, March 13, 2008    Live call: Callers within the U.S. may dial 877-440-5791.  International              callers can dial 719-325-4879. No passcode is necessary for the              live call.    Webcast:   A webcast will be available live via the Investor Relations              section of the company’s website http://www.alsius.com/ at              1:30 p.m. PT (4:30 p.m. ET).  Beginning 90 minutes after the              conference call concludes, an archived version of the webcast              will be available on the site.    Replay:    Telephone replay will be available beginning 90 minutes after              the call concludes, from March 13 through March 31, 2008.  For              the U.S. and Canada, dial 888-203-1112; conference              identification number 3423016. International callers, dial              719-457-0820; conference identification number 3423016.     About Alsius  

Alsius, headquartered in Irvine, CA, is a commercial-stage medical device company that develops, manufactures and sells proprietary products to precisely control patient temperature in hospital critical care settings. Controlling body temperature, through cooling and warming, is becoming the standard of care for patients in select critical conditions and those undergoing a variety of surgical procedures. Alsius markets a comprehensive suite of catheter-based intravascular temperature management products that address the need for effective, accurate, easy-to-use and cost-effective control of body temperature in critical care patients. For more information, visit http://www.alsius.com/ .

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CONTACT: Brett L. Scott, Chief Financial Officer of Alsius Corporation,+1-949-453-0150, bscott@alsius.com; or Julio Cantre of WeissComm Partners,+1-415-946-1055, jcantre@wcpglobal.com, for Alsius Corporation

Web site: http://www.alsius.com/