Cardio-respiratory & Ultrasound

• Trans-thoracic Echocardiography (TTE)

• Portable Echocardiography

• Stress Echocardiography :

  Contrast Echo with contrast agent

  Treadmill stress echocardiograhy

• Contrast Echo with agitated saline

  To exclude Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO):

  • Patients with cerbrovascular ischaemic events

  • For divers with history of Caisson disease - "The Bends".
    
    

Electrocardiography (ECG)

• Resting ECG

• Exercise ECG

• 24-144 hour ambulatory monitoring

• Patient activated event monitoring (4-6 weeks)

• 8 Day ECG cardiac event monitoring

Blood Pressure

• 24 Hour ambulatory blood pressure recording, including cuff and ‘wrist-watch’ designs

• Combined 24 hour ambulatory ECG and blood pressure monitoring with sleep apnoea assessment

Screening for Sleep Apnoea

• 24-36 hour ambulatory monitoring of oxygen saturation

• 24-144 hour ambulatory ECG monitoring

Respiratory Tests

• Lung function testing by "Spirometry"

Implantable Devices

• Integration ,checking and re-programming of:

Single chamber pacemaker

Dual chamber pacemaker

Implantable defibrillators

Implanatble cardiac event monitor (Medtronic Reveal)

Vascular Ultrasound

    Arterial

• Head and Neck arteries: Doppler evaluation of the common, internal, and external carotid arteries, subclavian and vertebral arteries.

• Peripheral arteries: Doppler evaluation of lower limb, upper limb and hand/digit arteries, including graft patency assessments. Pre and post exercise measurements and measurements in response to limb movements.

    Venous

• Upper and lower limb venous assessment

• Inferior vena cava

• Deep and superficial veins.

Invasive tests and treatments

• Our consultants have admitting rights to NHS teaching hospitals and private hospitals

• Where invasive tests and treatments can be performed.

Request Form for Cardiac Ultrasound Test

For appointments please call:  020 7403 5294