Coronary Intervention
The Alfred runs three active clinical catheter labs and performs the full array of coronary interventional procedures, from basic interventions such as stent insertion to the more complicated such as rotational atherectomy.
Refer your patient
Fax referral to us
We accept GP and specialist referrals to this service.
All referrals are triaged by the service according to clinical urgency. Patients requiring immediate assessment should be sent to the Emergency & Trauma Centre.
To refer your patient, complete and fax a referral to us. For urgent referrals, also contact the service Registrar to discuss the case.
To ensure appropriate and timely triage, include all demographic and clinical details as well as relevant investigation results.
If you are concerned about any delay of the appointment or if there is any deterioration in your patient’s condition, contact the service Registrar on call on (03) 9076 2000.
- Referral enquiries (03) 9076 3263
- Referral fax (03) 9076 3461
- Enquiries email h.centre@alfred.org.au
Resources
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Heart Foundation
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The Alfred - Coronary Angiogram/Coronary Angioplasty and Stenting
Information for patients
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Transradial approach (TRA) to cardiac catheterisation and PCI 868 KB
Information sheet for health professionals
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The Alfred - Electrophysiology / Radio Frequency Ablation
Information for patients