Practicals · Endocrinology · Hypothalamus and pituitary
Inferior petrosal sinus sampling (IPSS)
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- Observe or perform under supervision - desirable (NMC C.2)
- Also called
- IPSS, BIPSS
Videos and resources
- VideoInf Pet Sins Samp Cushing 03-16-12.mp45:21
- VideoInferior petrosal sinus sampling1:38
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Inferior petrosal sinus sampling (if available)” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 5)
“IPSS (optional), AVS (optional)” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 12)