Advice

Expert commentators

Expert commentators

The following clinicians contributed to this briefing:

  • Aamer B Ahmed, consultant cardiothoracic anaesthetist, honorary associate professor, department of anaesthesia and critical care, Glenfield hospital, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. Has no direct or indirect financial or non-financial interests.

  • Prasanna Aghoram, consultant physician and clinical stroke lead, Darent Valley Hospital. Did not declare any interests.

  • Beverley Hunt, professor of thrombosis and haemostasis, King's College London, consultant at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, thrombosis and haemophilia centre St Thomas' Hospital. Medical director of Thrombosis UK (2002 to ongoing), a member of (from 2015) and chair of the steering committee for World Thrombosis Day (2019 to ongoing).

  • Tim Chesser, consultant orthopaedic trauma surgeon, North Bristol NHS Trust. Did not declare any interests.