Trust Document Library
This link (hyperlink to follow) takes you directly to the Trust's cardiology policy and guidelines covering the following;
- Cardiac Investigations Department
- Community Echo - IG Compliance SOP
- Coronary Angiogram Care via Radial or Femoral Approach Policy
- Coronary Angiography Suite (PCH)
- Formal Adult Transthoracic Echocardiography Standard Operating Procedure
- Guideline for Administration of Contrast Agents for Echocardiograms and Stress Echocardiograms
- Guideline for Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes (STEMI, NSTEMI, Unstable Angina)
- Guideline for Management of Hyperglycaemia in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients
- Guideline for Management of Patient presenting as an Emergency with an ICD (Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator)
- Guideline for patients requiring permanent pacemaker insertion
- Guideline for Planned Elective DC Cardioversion
- Guideline for Referral to the Coronary Angiography Department
- Guideline for the Emergency Management of Bradyarrhythmias and Temporary Transvenous Pacing
- Guidelines for Appropriate Use of Cardiac Monitoring for All Adult Inpatients
- Guidelines for Consenting Patients for Diagnostic Angiography at Peterborough City Hospital
- Guidelines for Consenting Patients for Implantable Cardiac Devices (Brady PPM and ILR)
- Guidelines for Scientist or Physiologist consent of patients requiring a Dobutamine Stress Echocardiogram
- Guidelines for Scientist or Physiologist Consent of patients requiring a Transoesophageal Echocardiogram (TOE)
- Intravenous Amiodarone - Administration and Monitoring
- Methacholine Bronchial Challenge Test for Adults SOP
- Ortus Remote Monitoring of Cardiology Patients SOP
- PCH CCU Guideline for Acute CPAP for Acute Pulmonary Oedema
- Policy for the Insertion and Management of Chest Drains in Adults
- Policy for the use of Vernakalant in the management of Atrial Fibrillation
- Protocol for Non-medical, Non-catheter Laboratory Implantable Loop Recorder (ILR) Service™
- SOP for performing an on the spot peripheral oxygen saturation measurement
- SOP for Requesting Echocardiogram
- Treating Tobacco Dependency in Inpatients
- Valve Assessment Service SOP