Bristol Heart Institute (UHBW - BHI) now accept patients for resting ECG’s. This used to be offered as a walk in service but should now be booked via e-RS.
Similar to RACPC, the patient books the appointment and attends. They will be given their ECG to take back to their GP.
UHBW - Weston also offer a service at Weston General Hospital.
We are not aware of a similar service at NBT.
Bristol BHI - Patients should be referred using the attached form submitted via eRS - UHBW Open Access ECG.
Weston WGH - Referral should be made on this referral form and sent by email to: WestonECGtestreferrals@uhbw.nhs.uk for Weston
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