Cardiology -adult

Borders Ref Help Toolkit
NHS Borders

Details regarding services may be found in this section. 

 

All cardiology SCI referrals are E-Triaged by the consultants, and we are happy to receive “Advice Only” referrals.

https://www.chss.org.uk/heart-information-support/common-heart-conditions/angina/

Antibiotic prophylaxis for endocarditis

Antiplatelet therapy after ACS or PCI

Arrhythmia and Palpitations

Atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation for non-valvular AF (NVAF)

Cardiac investigations for breathless patients

Direct access ambulatory ECG monitoring

Heart failure

Implantable cardiac devices

Postural tachycardia syndrome (PoTS)

Rapid access chest pain clinic

Referrals for echocardiography

Editorial Information

Last reviewed: 01/09/2025

Next review date: 01/09/2027

Author(s): Dr. Pinky Yadav , Dr. Tomasz Waszyrowski.

Author email(s): Pinky.yadav@borders.scot.nhs.uk.