Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust incorporates Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital in Wonford and North Devon District Hospital in Barnstaple https://www.royaldevon.nhs.uk/

Prior to 2022-2023, outcomes were separately reported for Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust - North Devon District Hospital

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This trust offers the following services:

  • Acute services:
    • On-site bowel stenting facilities
  • Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
    • On-site Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) facilities
    • Routine Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome
  • Advanced disease services:
    • Distal sacrectomy

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 381 1406 38604
Data completeness of:
– Completed stage 1-4 (%) 19 68 82
– Performance status (%) 2 68 74
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 72 692 21702
Performance status 0 (%) 1 54 50
Performance status 1 (%) 3 25 22
Performance status 2 (%) N/A 6 5
Performance status 3 (%) N/A N/A 1
Performance status 4 or not recorded (%) 96 14 21
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 3 68 87

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 381 1406 38604
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) information recorded (%) 20 55 65
Seen by CNS if CNS record present (%) 100 93 94

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 72 692 21702
Distant metastases (%) 1 6 7
Emergency surgery (%) 13 11 13
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 15 45 53
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 63 65 65
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) N/A 52 59
Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit 62 385 12052
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 65 69 66

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 37 33 34
Rectal volume 13 166 4753
Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate: Trust Network National
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate 317 1028 23317
APER/Hartmanns (%) 37 35 35

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