Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust incorporates St James's University Hospital and Leeds General Infirmary http://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/

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This trust offers the following services:

  • Acute services:
    • Specialist colorectal surgeon on-call at all times
  • 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
  • Surgical services:
    • On-site hepatobiliary surgical team
    • 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 348 1364 30710
Case ascertainment (%) 88 102 95
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 56 83 76
– Performance status (%) 39 64 83
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 250 865 19231
ASA grade 1 (%) 14 25 12
ASA grade 2 (%) 44 40 53
ASA grade 3 (%) 35 22 27
ASA grade 4+ (%) 4 2 3
ASA grade not recorded (%) 3 11 6
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 55 62 81

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 348 1364 30710
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 82 78 91

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 250 865 19231
Distant metastases (%) 16 12 9
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 16 11 16
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 78 84 84
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 78 72 63
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 72 76 69

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 58 215 4468
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 56 55 35
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) 5 10 26
Circumferential resection margin: Positive (%) 19 10 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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