Peri-operative Replacement of Exogenous Steroids (PREdS): a national audit of current peri-operative prescribing for patients taking therapeutic steroids.
Oliver J H BarkerAravind V RameshInthu KangesanJonathan David BarnesSuzanne Rachel HarrogateSwati GuptaBarnaby C ReevesBen Gibbisonnull nullPublished in: Anaesthesia (2024)
Despite 125/277 (45%) of anaesthetists reporting Association of Anaesthetists' guidelines use, compliance remained low, with adherence in only 27/125 (22%) patients. Further research is required to identify the correct peri-operative strategy for patients taking therapeutic corticosteroids.