Print This Page     Close Window Consult Request Guidelines for Cardiac Transplant/LVAD     Cardiac Transplant/LVAD Suggested Pre-Referral Evaluation and Management Guidelines 1) Cardiac Catheterization [most recent] 2) Echocardiogram 3) Transesophageal echocardiogram 4) Carotid studies 5) Nuclear Medicine studies 6) Stress test 7) VO2 Suggested Additional Test/Management Prior to Specialty Visit   Patient Education/Information (includes preps) Center for Circulatory Support Heart Transplant Program Appointment Timeframe Appointments are scheduled within two weeks How to Get Results to Consultant UMHS Patients: See CareWeb External Patients: CT/MRI, Echo films and reports requested prior to appointment Clinic Contact Information Physician: 800-962-3555 Patient: 888-287-1082 Clinic Location Sites U-M Cardiovascular Center UM Consulting Physician Francis D. Pagani, M.D., Ph.D. Jonathan W. Haft, M.D. Matthew Augustin Romano, M.D. Revised on: 10/05/2009