Attach Files

Attach Files

HeartLab allows files to be attached directly to studies, helping keep all relevant documentation accessible within a single workflow.

Common attached files may include:

• PDFs
• Referral documents
• External reports
• Supporting clinical documentation
• ECG files

Centralising files alongside the study improves accessibility, collaboration, and record traceability.

Attach a File

Files can be attached from either:

• The Study List
• The Study Viewer

To attach a file:

1. Select the Paperclip icon.
2. Select the + button.
3. Choose the desired files from your device.
4. Optionally select an Attached File Type.
5. Select Attach.

Alternatively, select Click to add beside an Attached File Type to automatically classify the uploaded file.

The file uploads directly to the study.

Attach ECG Files

HeartLab supports attaching ECG data in the following file formats:

• GE MUSE XML
• GE CardioSoft XML
• EDF
• ISHNE (.ecg)

Upload these files using the same Attached Files workflow described above.

View Attached Files

Attached files can be opened by:

• Selecting the Paperclip icon and choosing the attachment from the list, or
• Selecting the PDF thumbnail in the Clip List

The file opens in the PDF Viewer.

Attached File Status Indicators

Studies with attached file types configured as Important display a status indicator beside the Paperclip icon.

Related

• Creating Attached File Types
• Upload Studies