Session 1: NHS and Coronial Sudden Unexpected Death Project: The story so far
Chairs: TBC
Thursday, 20 March 2025
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Agenda
- Background and introduction (10 mins) – Frances Elmslie or Rachel Bastiaenen
- The BHF Sudden Unexpected Death Project: The importance of data and results from the pilot (20 mins) – Elijah Behr
- The BHF Sudden Unexpected Death Pilot: Pathway development (20 mins) – Claire Kirkby or Georgiana Necalau
- Q&A session (10 mins)
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Rachel Bastiaenen 
Rachel is a Consultant Cardiologist at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust where she is the Clinical Lead for Inherited Cardiac Conditions. She is also an Honorary Senior Lecturer at King’s College London.
She studied at Peterhouse Cambridge and Imperial College London. She completed Cardiology training in the London Deanery and a fellowship in Vancouver. Her PhD was awarded from St George’s University of London and involved non-invasive risk stratification of patients with cardiomyopathy. Her clinical and research interests focus on inherited arrhythmia syndromes, cardiomyopathies and cardiac MRI.