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Cardiology


Our care pathways have changed, both to safeguard patients from exposure to Covid-19 and due to the demands placed on services in treating those affected by the disease. To view our current waiting times please click here (last updated 18 May 2021).

This webpage was last updated on: 08 Oct 2020 15:19:49.507
  • ECHOs- Service has resumed, but at a slightly reduced capacity due to time needed for PPE and cleaning.
  • Angios- Service has returned to normal capacity.
  • Pacemakers- to continue.
  • TOES- Inpatient service as normal and outpatient service resumed, currently working through the waiting list.
  • MIBIS- Service has now resumed and currently working through the waiting list.
  • Stress/ Valve ECHOs- 

    Dobutamine and exercise stress echo’s have been resumed. 

  • 24 hour monitors- Service has resumed, working through the waiting list.
  • 24 hour B/P- Service has resumed, working through the waiting list.
  • ECG’s- No drop in service available, appointment only.
  • Cardioversions- The service has resumed, working through waiting list.
  • Cardiac Rehab- Group classes have stopped, telephone support available.
  • CBT/ Hypnosis- on hold, telephone support only.
  • Heart failure- Telephone and face to face appointments.
  • Frusemide lounge- currently running.