ea0044p20 | Adrenal and Steroids | SFEBES2016
Pink Grace
, Kakad Rakhi
, Bowden Matthew
Current trust protocol for the Short Synacthen Test (SST) is to perform cortisol levels at 0, 30 min and 60 min; there is a variation in this policy in different trusts. This quality improvement project determined if the 60 min test was significant and, if so, in what proportion of patients. A further aspect of the audit was in regards to determining if the number of SSTs in the trust could be reduced. We investigated every adult having a SST run through the SWFT laboratory du...