Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust

The Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust incorporates Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton and Princess Royal Hospital in Haywards Heath https://www.bsuh.nhs.uk/

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This trust offers the following services:

  • Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
    • On-site MRI liver facilities
    • On-site PET-CT facilities
    • On-site Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) facilities
  • Oncology services:
    • On-site chemotherapy services
    • On-site External Beam Radiotherapy services
  • Support service facilities:
    • Availability of 24 hour palliative care advice

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 239 1631 30710
Case ascertainment (%) 123 91 95
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 54 85 76
– Performance status (%) 95 88 83
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 165 1132 19231
ASA grade 1 (%) 4 10 12
ASA grade 2 (%) 91 61 53
ASA grade 3 (%) 4 20 27
ASA grade 4+ (%) 1 4 3
ASA grade not recorded (%) 1 5 6
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 47 69 81

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 239 1631 30710
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 93 70 91

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 165 1132 19231
Distant metastases (%) 5 5 9
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 31 18 16
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 85 89 84
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 93 71 63
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 64 69 69

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 31 235 4468
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 19 20 35
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) 100 54 26
Circumferential resection margin: Positive (%) N/A 6 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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