Cardiac Cath Lab - Complex Devices

BRIEF DESCRIPTION / WHAT YOU MIGHT SEE:
Cardiac Catheter Lab 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. You may see:

• 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
• Complex device implant sessions where CRT devices and defibrillators are implanted

LOCATION:  Cardiology Suite, A Level, Junction 1
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​KEY CONTACTS:
Shaun Walker, Ward Manger (shaun.walker@nhs.net)

• ​Use the online calendar to check availability and book slots. ​ Fully booked sessions will not show in the calendar. ​

• ​To attend the Cardiac Cath Lab - Complex Devices Sessions:
  MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STUDENTS:  1 per session
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• DATES & TIMES:
  Monday to Thursday, 09:00 AM session, 13:00 PM session
  Friday, 09:00 AM session
  Please note: sessions may be cancelled at the last minute due to clinical pressures.