title: Use of avatar virtual conferencing to co-ordinate cardiac multi-centre research.
authors.affiliation: South West Cardiothoracic Centre, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth PL3 4QQ, UK.
authors.forename: Guy A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Haywood
authors.affiliation: South West Cardiothoracic Centre, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth PL3 4QQ, UK. Electronic address: dreddavies@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Edward J
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Davies
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Health & Human Sciences, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon PL4 8AA, UK.
authors.forename: Maged N Kamel
authors.initials: MN
authors.lastname: Boulos
authors.affiliation: Department of Computing, The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes MK7 6AA, UK.
authors.forename: Lucia
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Rapanotti
authors.forename: Richard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Schilling
authors.forename: Derick
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Todd
authors.forename: Kim
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Rajapan
authors.forename: Tim
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Betts
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Earley
authors.forename: Glyn
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Thomas
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Tomlinson
authors.forename: Muzahir
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tayebjee
authors.forename: Pier
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lambiase
authors.forename: Guy
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Haywood
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D015337:Multicenter Studies as Topic / Q000379:methods; D017216:Telemedicine / Q000379:methods / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D049269:Videoconferencing / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D063367:Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy / Q000379:methods
keywords: Arrhythmias; Clinical trials; Computer communication networks; Electrophysiology; Learning aids