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EBAMed Announces First Patient Enrolled in Prospective Imaging Study with Ultrasound Guidance Prototype in Ventricular Tachycardia Patients
EBAMed SA, an early-stage medical device company pioneering new approaches to proton therapy today announced the enrollment of the first patient in a prospective imaging study using a device that automatically interprets cardiac ultrasound images to uniquely track the motion of the heart. The first patient was enrolled at the Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia (Italy). This important company milestone was reached according to development schedule. The main objectives of the study are to collect cardiac ultrasound data from patients diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia (VT). The investigators will analyze ultrasound image data quality and establish if it is adequate to support the development of an add-on medical device to guide proton-therapy systems…
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Swiss-based medtech startup EBAMed appoints Marina Izzo as CEO
EBAMed SA, developer of medical technologies to transform the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, has appointed experienced specialist Marina Izzo as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mrs. Izzo will set the vision for EBAMed’s technology and lead the effort for the next financing round, planned for 2022. Former CEO and co-founder, Adriano Garonna has transitioned to Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and maintains a role on the company’s Board of Directors. “Marina has strong experience in leading medical device businesses and developing the market for groundbreaking cardiovascular technologies in Europe, North America and China,” said Mr. Giovanni Leo, Chairman of the Board. “Her experience will be invaluable as we realize our mission to…