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Appendix B. Sources of evidence considered by the Committee
Appendix B. Sources of evidence considered by the Committee
The following documentation and opinion were made available to the Committee:
A. Assessment report prepared by the School of Health Related Research (ScHARR), University of Sheffield: The effectiveness and cost effectiveness of ultrasound locating devices for central venous access, 24 January 2002.
B. Manufacturer/sponsor submissions:
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KeyMed (Medical & Industrial Equipment) Ltd
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Jade Medical UK and Dymax Corporation
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SonoSite Inc
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Siemens
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Dynamic Imaging Limited
C. Professional/specialist group submissions:
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British Association of Critical Care Nurses
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Royal College of Physicians
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Renal Association
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Intensive Care Society
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Royal College of Anaesthetists
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Lincolnshire Health Authority/West Lincolnshire PCT
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Royal College of Nursing
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Royal College of Radiologists
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Department of Health and Welsh Assembly Government
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Health Technology Board for Scotland
D. Patient/carer group submissions:
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No submissions received
E. Expert perspective:
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Dr A R Bodenham, Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Leeds General Infirmary