Cardiac Cath Lab

LOCATION: Cardiology Suite, A Level, Junction 1

KEY CONTACTS:    
Jan Liversidge, Cath Lab Manager,  Ext: 7832/7833, Janet.Liversidge@nhs.uk
Lucy Broadhurst, Lead Pacing Physiologist, Ext: 4261, Lucy.Broadhurst@nhs.uk

BRIEF DESCRIPTION:
Cardiac Catheter Suite is where Diagnostic Coronary Angiograms take place to determine appropriate treatment plans for patients with chest pain history. Treatment plans include referral for further intervention. Permanent pacemaker implant and complex device implants also  take place  for patients with heart rhythm disturbances and heart failure.
 
WHAT YOU MIGHT SEE/DO AT THE SESSION:
  • Observing Cardiologist: consenting/discussion with patient prior to procedure
  • Observing/scrubbing in for procedures under direct supervision of Cardiologist
  • Observation/training regarding angiographic images
  • Post procedure management
  • Observing/training with Cardiac/Pacing Physiologists.
 
Angio List (Monday pm, Tuesday am & Friday am)
Mondays - Dr Al Wail Angiogram list
Tuesdays - Dr Smith Angiogram list
Fridays - Dr Al Wail  Angiogram list
 
Device Implant List (Tuesday pm & Thursday am)
Dr Smith or Cardiac Physiologist (Implanting Loop Recorders – ILR)
  • ​To attend the Angio List:
    Book a Monday morning, Tuesday morning or a Friday morning session
    MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STUDENTS:  1 per session
    TIMES AND DATES: 
    Mondays - 13:30pm 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th September, 7th, 14th October 2019.
    Tuesdays - 08:30am 27th August, 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th September, 1st, 8th, 15th October 2019
    Fridays - 08:30am 16th, 30th August, 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th September, 4th, 11th, 18th October 2019
  • To attend the Device Implant List: 
    ​Book a Tuesday afternoon or a Thursday morning session
    MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 1 per session
    Tuesdays - 13:00pm 20th, 27th August, 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th September, 1st, 8th, 15th October 2019
    Thursdays -  08:30am 29th August, 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th September, 3rd, 10th, 17th October 2019
  • ​Use the online calendar to check availability and book slots. ​ Fully booked sessions will not show in the calendar. ​