Is there a rural gradient in the diagnosis of aortic stenosis? An analysis of a remote Scottish cohort

Matthew Maycock

qualifications: MB ChB

contribution: original concept, collected data

position: Junior doctor

United Kingdom

Colin Farman

qualifications: PhD

contribution: supervised data collection, contributed to drafts

position: Section head, Medical Physics

Alasdair Mort

qualifications: PhD

contribution: statistical analysis, contributed to drafts

position: Research fellow

United Kingdom

My research interests are around the use of medical technologies to improve patient care, particularly in rural areas. I am a research fellow at the University of Aberdeen dot.rural Digital Economy Hub. I am also a member of the Centre for Rural Health in Inverness.

David Turpie

qualifications: MRCP

contribution: contributed to drafts, supervised data collection

position: Cardiology doctor

Prof Stephen Leslie

qualifications: PhD, FRCP

contribution: original concept, wrote the first draft

position: Consultant & honorary professor

United Kingdom

Consultant interventional cardiologist with interest in heart failure, communication with patients and equitable access to clinical services in remote areas