A consensus statement from representatives of the British Society of Echocardiography, British Heart Failure Society, CHD collaborative and Primary Care Cardiovascular Society
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John Chambers (British Society of Echocardiography) Cardiothoracic Centre, Guy's and St Thomas Hospitals, London Ahmet Fuat (Primary Care Cardiovascular Society) Strat Liddiard (CHD collaborative) Poole PCT Theresa McDonagh (British Heart Failure Society) Cardiology Department, Western Infirmary, Glasgow Mark Monaghan (BSE) Cardiac Department, King's College Hospital, London Petros Nihoyannopoulos (BSE) Cardiac Centre, Hammersmith Hospital, London Roxy Senior (BSE) Cardiac Department, Northwick Park Hospital, Middlesex Ed Southall (GP representative on BSE accreditation committee) Mayfield Medical Centre, Paignton, Devon. Huw Williams (GP) West Wiltshire PCT
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