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Consult Request Guidelines
for Palpitations
Palpitations
Suggested Pre-Referral Evaluation and Management Guidelines
1)
Exam for heart failure, thyroid disease, anxiety, valve disease
2)
ECG
3)
CBC,TSH, Basic
Suggested Additional Test/Management Prior to Specialty Visit
1) Surface echocardiogram
2) Holter or Event Monitor
3) Stress echo if >40 years old
Patient Education/Information (includes preps)
Appointment Timeframe
2-6 weeks
How to Get Results to Consultant
UMHS Patients: See CareWeb
External Patients: When the appointment is made, you will be directed where to send or fax medical records
Clinic Contact Information
Physicians: 800-962-3555
Patients: 734-647-7321 or 888-287-1082
Clinic Location Sites
U-M Cardiovascular Center
UM Consulting Physician
Cardiovascular Medicine Faculty
Revised on:
06/20/2011