Cardiology / ECG

Cardiology

Each consult includes direct access to the Cardiologist via phone or e-mail. STAT consults include phone call from the Cardiologist immediately after evaluation.

Tips for Success: Submit quality labeled still images and short DICOM video clips for a faster and more precise report.

Cardiology consults (including STATS) are available:

• Turnaround Times for Cardiology Consults
  • Monday 5:00am to Friday 6:00pm
    • Consults submitted before 12pm are due back by 5pm the same day
    • Consults submitted after 12pm are due back by 10am the next day
    • STAT consults are due back within 2hrs
  • Friday 6:00pm to Monday 5:00am
    • Consults submitted during this time will be read Monday
    • (STAT consults are not available Saturday or Sunday)

ECG

If you are using the AIS-ECG Bluetooth system, you can download the AIS-ECG app from the Apple App Store. The manual is available for download by clicking here. To view a short video tutorial click here.

We offer 3 options for ECG –only consults:

1. Pre-Op ECG
   1. Lead II only
   2. Report within 30  minutes
   3. Useful as a screening tool before sedation or quick evaluation
2. Routine ECG
   1. All leads
   2. Written report within 24 hours
   3. Useful for non-critical cases, rechecks
3. STAT ECG
   1. All leads
   2. Verbal report within 30 minutes, written report within 2 hours
   3. Useful for urgent and critical cases

• ECG-only consults are available 7am-4pm PST Monday-Friday.
• A variety of ECG formats are acceptable for consult submission, the preferred method is the AIS Bluetooth-ECG system. Contact Tech Support at 1-877-727-6800 if you have any questions about the compatibility of your equipment.

While we strive to meet our turnarount times; providing the best in patient care is our number one priority. Non-STAT turnaround times may vary depending on caseload.