Our Cardiology Service provides specialist care for people with a range of heart conditions, including:

• Ischaemic heart disease (such as heart attack and angina)
• Heart rhythm disorders
• Heart failure
• Heart valve disease

We also support patients before and after cardiac procedures and surgery.

Investigations and treatments

We prepare and care for patients undergoing a range of cardiac investigations and procedures, including: Coronary angiography (dye test), pacemaker implantation, and implantable defibrillators.

Our specialist cardiac services

We provide a range of services to diagnose, treat and support people with heart conditions.

Where to find us

Antrim Area Hospital, Bush Road, Antrim, BT41 2RL

Causeway Hospital, 4 Newbridge Road, Coleraine, BT52 1HS

How to contact us

Coronary Care Unit, Antrim Area Hospital

• Telephone: 028 9442 4000, extension: 332293

Coronary Care Unit Access Guide

Cardiac Investigation Department Access Guide

Programmed Treatment Unit Access Guide

B3 Ward, Antrim Area Hospital

• Telephone: 028 9442 4000, extension: 332291

Coronary Care Medical Monitoring, Causeway Hospital

• Telephone: 028 7032 6120

Support groups

Cardiac Support Group (Causeway Hospital)

• Telephone: 028 7034 6119

Waveney and Antrim Cardiac Support Group

• Telephone: 078 6468 4911

Newtownabbey Cardiac Support Group

• Telephone: 029 9055 2512

How to access the service

You can be referred to cardiology services by:

• Your GP or another healthcare professional
• Following attendance at the Emergency Department

Useful resources

British Heart Foundation
Chest and Heart Foundation (Northern Ireland)