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Consult Request Guidelines
for End Stage Lung Disease (Evaluation for Transplant or Lung Volume Reduction Surgery)
End Stage Lung Disease (Evaluation for Transplant or Lung Volume Reduction Surgery)
Suggested Pre-Referral Evaluation and Management Guidelines
1)
Maximize treatment of primary lung disease
2)
Evaluation of cardiac status (EKG, echocardiogram and stress test within the last year
Suggested Additional Test/Management Prior to Specialty Visit
1)
Full Pulmonary Function Testing
2)
High resolution CT Chest
Patient Education/Information (includes preps)
1)
What is emphysema?
2)
University of Michigan Transplant Center
Appointment Timeframe
< 1 month
How to Get Results to Consultant
UMHS Patients: See CareWeb
External Patients: Hand carry non-UM records, pulmonary function tests and chest x-rays to visit
Clinic Contact Information
Physicians: 800-962-355
Patients: 734-763-7668, 888-284-5864
Clinic Location Sites
Pulmonary and Critical Care Clinic Locations
UM Consulting Physician
Dyspnea Clinic Faculty
Revised on:
07/25/2011