Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

The Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust incorporates Queen's Medical Centre and City Hospital in Nottingham https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/

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This trust offers the following services:

  • Acute services:
    • Specialist colorectal surgeon on-call at all times
    • On-site bowel stenting facilities
  • 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 390 2005 30710
Case ascertainment (%) 108 96 95
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 90 86 76
– Performance status (%) 99 68 83
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 201 1253 19231
ASA grade 1 (%) 4 11 12
ASA grade 2 (%) 66 56 53
ASA grade 3 (%) 26 28 27
ASA grade 4+ (%) 4 3 3
ASA grade not recorded (%) N/A 2 6
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 100 85 81

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 390 2005 30710
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 82 93 91

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 201 1253 19231
Distant metastases (%) 7 10 9
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 22 18 16
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 70 78 84
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 76 57 63
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 56 66 69

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 53 331 4468
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 25 42 35
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) N/A 7 26
Circumferential resection margin: Positive (%) 2 7 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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