ICCE2005. The PillCam(TM) SB capsule is
the only naturally ingested method for direct visualization of the entire
small intestine.S.
Speakers include Drs.S.

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looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results
could differ materially from our current expectations as a result of numerous
factors, including but not limited to the following: changes in regulatory
environment, our success in implementing our sales, marketing and
manufacturing plan, protection and validity of patents and other intellectual
property rights, the impact of currency exchange rates, the effect of
competition by other companies, the outcome of future litigation, the
reimbursement policies for our product from healthcare payors, quarterly
variations in operating results, the possibility of armed conflict or civil or
military unrest in Israel and other risks disclosed in our filings with the
U.

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Those
forward- looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and
actual results could differ materially from our current expectations as a
result of numerous factors, including but not limited to the following:
changes in regulatory environment, our success in implementing our sales ,
marketing and manufacturing plan, protection and validity of patents and other
intellectual property rights, the impact of currency exchange rates, the
effect of competition by other companies, the outcome of future litigation,
the reimbursement policies for our product from healthcare payors, quarterly
variations in operating results, the possibility of armed conflict or civil or
military unrest in Israel and other risks disclosed in our filings with the
U. Similar to the PillCam SB
and PillCam ESO, PillCam COLON is a naturally ingested, video capsule that
will leverage the RAPID platform .

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The
conference call will be webcast through the company's website
http://www.com . It is currently marketed in the United States and in
more than 60 other countries and has benefited more than 200 ,000 patients
worldwide.

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118 abstracts and posters
will be presented to a gathering of more than 400 participants from
33 countries.

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Securities Exchange Commission. Visit the
Digestive Disease Week web site at http://www.

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Meron, president and
chief executive officer of Given Imaging.

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"The data to be presented at this year's ICCE conference will show that
capsule endoscopy has a positive impact on patient management," said Dr. Given Imaging's headquarters, manufacturing and R+D facilities
are located in Yoqneam, Israel; it has direct sales and marketing operations
in the United States, Germany and France, and local offices in Japan, Spain
and Australia. The PillCam (TM) ESO video capsule, which provides visual
examination of the esophagus, has been cleared for marketing by the FDA.

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Featured ICCE lectures include:

-- Capsule endoscopy as a useful tool to define the severity and extent of
small bowel Crohn's disease and to monitor mucosal healing in the
treatment of the disease

-- Esophageal capsule endoscopy (ECE) compared to traditional upper
endoscopy when used to screen patients with end stage liver disease for
detection of esophageal varices

-- The impact of capsule endoscopy on patient management

-- The interaction between capsule endoscopy and implantable
pacemakers/defibrillators

A full agenda for the ICCE is available at http://www.
The company's technology platform is the Given(R) Diagnostic System, featuring
the PillCam(TM) video capsule, a disposable, miniature video camera contained
in a capsule, which is ingested by the patient. Food and Drug Administration
and launch it in Europe in 2006. For more information, visit http://www.

This press release contains forward-looking statements about Given
Imaging, including projections about our business , our future revenues and our
future profitability, within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act
of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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com . diagnostics and the number of studies
presented this year confirms PillCam's use as a primary diagnostic tool for an
ever increasing list of indications," said Gavriel D.
Additional capsules for visualization of the stomach and colon are under
development.org for additional
information.

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Securities Exchange Commission .

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About Given Imaging
Given Imaging is redefining gastrointestinal diagnosis by developing ,
producing and marketing innovative, patient-friendly products for detecting
gastrointestinal disorders. The PillCam(TM) ESO video capsule, which provides visual
examination of the esophagus , has been cleared for marketing by the FDA.

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Blair
Lewis, Clinical Professor, Medicine / Gastroenterology at Mount Sinai School
of Medicine and Co-Chairman of ICCE. YOQNEAM, Israel, Given Imaging
(Nasdaq: GIVN) announced today that 85 abstracts on capsule endoscopy will be
presented at this year 's Digestive Disease Week(R) 2005 (DDW(R)) in Chicago
May 14 - 19 at McCormick Place. Jointly sponsored by the
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), the American
Gastroenterological Association (AGA), the American Society for
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and the Society for Surgery of the
Alimentary Tract (SSAT), DDW takes place May 14 - 19, 2005 in Chicago.

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Post-ICCE Conference Webcast Information: Given Imaging will host a
conference call with leading gastroenterologists to review consensus findings
from the fourth annual ICCE on Tuesday, March 8th at 11:00am ET. It is currently marketed in the United States and in more
than 60 other countries and has benefited more than 170,000 patients
worldwide.

About Given Imaging
Given Imaging is redefining gastrointestinal diagnosis by developing,
producing and marketing innovative , patient-friendly products for detecting
gastrointestinal disorders. The company is developing a complete line of
PillCam(TM) video capsules for detecting disorders of the gastrointestinal
tract . The
meeting showcases approximately 5,000 abstracts and hundreds of lectures on
the latest advances in GI research, medicine and technology.

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About Digestive Disease Week
Digestive Disease Week (DDW) is the largest international gathering of
physicians, researchers and academics in the fields of gastroenterology,
hepatology, endoscopy and gastrointestinal surgery.

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Additional capsules for visualization of the stomach and colon are under
development.

Given Imaging Announces 85 Capsule Endoscopy Studies to Be Presented at Digestive Disease Week 2005

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Leading Gastroenterologists to Discuss Current and Future Applications for Capsule Endoscopy at Fourth Annual International Conference

The company is developing a complete line of
PillCam video capsules for detecting disorders of the gastrointestinal tract.ddw. For example,
statements in the future tense, words such as "anticipates ," "estimates,"
"expects," "intends," "plans," "believes," and words and terms of similar
substance used in connection with any discussion of future operating or
financial performance identify such forward-looking statements.

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givenimaging. Given Imaging will host booth number 1024.

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org .

This press release contains forward-looking statements about Given
Imaging, including projections about our business, our future revenues and our
future profitability, within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act
of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. "The data also indicates that
PillCam SB is clearly the gold standard for mucosal imaging of the entire
small bowel and that our newest capsule endoscope, PillCam ESO, presents a
tremendous opportunity for less invasive imaging of the esophagus.givenimaging.

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Furthermore, recent clinical data also shows that capsule endoscopy for
the esophagus is an effective tool for screening Barrett's Esophagus and
Esophagitis . Robynne Chutkan and Blair Lewis - Monday, May
16th from 8:15am - 9:15am, McCormick Place - E353C

In addition, at DDW Given Imaging will commence the enrollment of sites
for initial clinical trials of PillCam(TM) COLON.

Digestive disorders are conditions that affect any part of the digestive system.

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"Over the past few years capsule
endoscopy has changed the way we diagnose and treat diseases of the small
bowel.givenimaging.

Given Imaging's headquarters, manufacturing and R+D facilities
are located in Yoqneam, Israel; it has direct sales and marketing operations
in the United States, Germany and France, and local offices in Japan, Spain
and Australia.

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"Since launching the PillCam platform four years ago we have established a
large footprint in the field of G.l. On May 2nd, the Company announced its plans
to submit the product for clearance by the U . The PillCam(TM) SB
capsule is the only naturally ingested method for direct visualization of the
entire small intestine.

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Conference will cover latest advances in the diagnosis of small bowel
disorders including Crohn's disease and new diagnostic areas such as
liver disease

YOQNEAM, Israel, Given Imaging
(Nasdaq: GIVN) announced today that leading gastroenterologists from around
the world will meet to discuss the latest advances in and applications for
capsule endoscopy at the fourth annual International Conference on Capsule
Endoscopy (ICCE) in Miami, FL from March 7th - 8th."
Clinical data studies to be presented on capsule endoscopy include:

Celiac Disease

* "Evaluation of capsule Endoscopy in Celiac disease Patients with
Ongoing symptoms on a Gluten-Free Diet- A prospective Blinded European
Multicenter trial" (Presentation 547) - Tuesday, May 17th at 2:30pm -
2:45pm, McCormick Place - E450A

* "Video Capsule Endoscopy for the Diagnosis of Celiac Disease:
Preliminary Results From a Multicenter International Study"
(Presentation 548) - Tuesday, May 17th at 2:45pm - 3:00pm, McCormick
Place - E450A

* "Capsule Endoscopy in Evaluation of Patients with Celiac Disease"
(Abstract M1322) - Monday, May 16th from 8am - 5pm, McCormick Place -
Hall E

Chronic Liver Disease

* "The Clinical Utility of Wireless Capsule Endoscopy in Patients with
Cirrhosis, Varices, and Anemia" (Abstract S1619) - Sunday , May 15th
from 8am - 5pm, McCormick Place - Hall E

Bleeding

* "Capsule Endoscopy for Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding" (Presentation
SP674) - Tuesday, May 17th at 2:15pm, McCormick Place - E353AB

Small Bowel Tumors

* "Diagnosis and Outcome of Small Bowel Tumors Found by Capsule
Endoscopy: A Three Center Australian Experience" (Abstract M1309) --
Monday, May 16th from 8am - 5pm, McCormick Place - Hall E

* "Diagnostic Value of Video Capsule Endoscopy in Carcinoid Tumors"
(Abstract M1406) -- Monday, May 16th from 8am - 5pm, McCormick Place -
Hall E

* "Intestinal Tumors: Frequently Revealed by An Obscure Digestive
Bleeding (ODB) and More Easily Diagnosed by Capsule Endoscopy (VCE )"
(Abstract M1320) -- Monday, May 16th from 8am - 5pm, McCormick Place -
Hall E

Crohn's

* Videocapsule Endoscopy versus Colonoscopy for the Diagnosis of
PostSurgical Recurrence in Crohn's disease (CD): A pilot study
(Abstract M1307) -- Monday , May 16th from 8am - 5pm, McCormick Place -
Hall E

Additional Capsule Endoscopy Presentations

* "ASGE Poster Grand Rounds on Capsule Endoscopy" (Presentation SP313e).com .

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For more information, visit http://www.S.

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For example,
statements in the future tense, words such as "anticipates," "estimates,"
"expects," "intends," "plans," "believes," and words and terms of similar
substance used in connection with any discussion of future operating or
financial performance identify such forward-looking statements. The company's technology platform is the Given(R) Diagnostic System,
featuring the PillCam video capsule, a disposable, miniature video camera
contained in a capsule, which is ingested by the patient.

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