6 Acknowledgements

NICE would like to acknowledge and thank the following for their valuable contribution to this resource.

  • Professor Andrew Clark, consultant cardiologist, Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust.

  • Dr Iain Matthews, consultant cardiologist, Northumbria healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

  • Dr Jane Skinner, consultant community cardiologist, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

  • Dr Angus Nightingale , consultant cardiologist, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust.

  • Dr Simon Williams, consultant cardiologist, University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust.

Two contributors received payment for advisory work, lectures and conferences. The content of this resource has been checked for factual accuracy, to ensure it is fair and balanced, and to ensure it is compliant with appropriate regulations.