The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust incorporates Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Kings Lynn http://www.qehkl.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
  • Oncology services:
    • On-site chemotherapy services

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 126 3150 28013
Case ascertainment (%) 95 97 93
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 37 54 71
– Performance status (%) 98 64 77
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 66 1907 18809
ASA grade 1 (%) 2 10 14
ASA grade 2 (%) 23 53 53
ASA grade 3 (%) 68 24 25
ASA grade 4+ (%) 6 3 3
ASA grade not recorded (%) 2 9 5
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 12 70 82

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 126 3150 30122
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 87 87 92

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 66 1907 18809
Distant metastases (%) 20 10 9
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 23 17 16
Median number of lymph nodes excised 12 16 17
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 38 59 61
Length of stay > 5 days (%) 85 71 69

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 19 483 4769
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 31 26 37
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) 84 28 25
Circumferential resection margin: Positive (%) N/A 8 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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