Posted 9 February 2018 How do we record a tumour if it is found to be perforated at the time of surgery (not by the surgeon, but by the tumour)? Do we record this as a curative procedure or palliative procedure?
Posted 9 February 2018 How do we record details if the only treatment was the insertion of a colonic stent?
Posted 9 February 2018 If a patient has a colonoscopy (converted to EMR) and they find a polyp which then turns out to be a cancer and is completely excised, should this be recorded in the audit?
Posted 9 February 2018 If a patient has a de-functioning colostomy, before the main curative procedure should this be recorded or should they just record the stoma carried out during the main procedure?
Posted 9 February 2018 Which procedure should a subtotal colectomy and ileo-sigmoid anastomosis come under?