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ProfessorProfessor of paediatric cardiology University of Amsterdam (b 1940, q Cambridge 1967), died from Parkinson's disease on 29 November 2005.
Fergus Macartney began his practice in Leeds as a consultant aged 29. His tenure of the newly created chair of paediatric cardiology at Great Ormond Street in London in 1975 established the road map for diagnosing congenital cardiac malformations using cross sectional echocardiography, as well as the system for classification and coding now used globally. He was also one of the first to use computers in clinical practice for decision making. He forsook clinical medicine to be an ordained minister, but he returned in 1991 as professor in the Academisch Medisch Centrum of the University of Amsterdam. He leaves a wife, Jackie, and three daughters.
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