Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust incorporates Blackpool Victoria Hospital http://www.bfwh.nhs.uk/

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This trust offers the following services:

  • Acute services:
    • On-site bowel stenting facilities
  • Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
    • On-site MRI liver facilities
    • On-site Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) facilities
  • Oncology services:
    • On-site chemotherapy services
  • Surgical services:
    • On-site thoracic surgical team
  • Support service facilities:
    • Dedicated nurses for ERAS services
    • Availability of 24 hour palliative care advice

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 237 913 30710
Case ascertainment (%) 113 99 95
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 93 88 76
– Performance status (%) 97 89 83
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 104 509 19231
ASA grade 1 (%) 11 17 12
ASA grade 2 (%) 65 48 53
ASA grade 3 (%) 15 27 27
ASA grade 4+ (%) 1 2 3
ASA grade not recorded (%) 8 6 6
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 83 89 81

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 237 913 30710
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 99 95 91

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 104 509 19231
Distant metastases (%) 4 6 9
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 10 14 16
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 62 69 84
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 70 56 63
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 71 79 69

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 27 110 4468
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 42 38 35
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) 100 69 26
Circumferential resection margin: Positive (%) N/A 3 7
Rectal volume N/A N/A N/A
Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate: Trust Network National
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate N/A N/A N/A
APER/Hartmanns (%) N/A N/A N/A

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