Comprehensive Cardiology referral service
We ensure that your patient and client receives excellent cardiac care, and make sure you, the referring vet, are kept in the loop. Put simply - a referral service that flows smoothly.
What you can expect:
Experienced cardiologist - your patient is in safe hands.
Clear and consistent communication
Patient discharged back into your care following referral, maintaining the client bond with your practice.
Ongoing case management advice following referral.
We welcome case discussion and are happy to provide advice, even when referral might not be an option.
Cardiac cases suitable for referral:
Murmur investigations in adult dogs & cats
Puppy/kitten murmur investigations
Arrhythmia investigation
Investigation of collapse/syncopal episodes
Suspected cardiomyopathy
Pre-general anaesthesia murmur assessment & advice
Pericardial effusion (Cardiac tamponade)
Exercise intolerance, weakness
Routine screening of ‘at-risk’ breeds (e.g. Dobermann Pincher, sphynx)
What Our Referring Vets and Pet Owners Say About Us
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Echocardiography
Specialist level cardiac ultrasound unit (GE Vivid iq Premium) with a full probe selection suitable for imaging from the smallest kitten to a Great Dane.
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6 Lead ECG
6 Lead ECG for accurate rhythm analysis and diagnosis.
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Holter Monitoring
24hr - 7 day ambulatory ECG Spacelabs Lifecard CF for arrhythmia diagnosis, anti-arrhythmic treatment monitoring and syncopal investigations.
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Doppler Blood Pressure
Doppler blood pressure is essential for accurate assessment and diagnosis of systemic hypertension.
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