Management of Echocardiography Requests for the Detection and Follow‐Up of Heart Valve Disease: A Consensus Statement From the British Heart Valve Society
This practical Consensus Statement from the British Heart Valve Society aims to support appropriate shorter transthoracic echocardiography for patients referred for suspected valvular heart disease. The goal is to enhance capacity in a secure manner, thereby minimizing the risks associated with delays in obtaining timely scans.
Authors
- Brian Campbell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4800-4321)
- Benoy N. Shah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9681-7311)
- John B. Chambers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7169-3786)
- Madalina Garbi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9520-8186)
- Vassilios S. Vassiliou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4005-7752)
- Dominik Schlosshan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3556-7237)
Institutions
- University of East Anglia (GB)
- St Thomas' Hospital (GB)
- Royal Papworth Hospital (GB)
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- British Cardiovascular Society (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Cardiology
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/clc.70099
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.55