University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

The University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust incorporates Southampton General Hospital http://www.uhs.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
    • 7-day access to face-to-face palliative care services

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 297 1524 30541
Case ascertainment (%) 105 100 93
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 99 83 78
– Performance status (%) 100 80 85
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 196 966 19183
ASA grade 1 (%) 17 10 12
ASA grade 2 (%) 52 56 52
ASA grade 3 (%) 29 27 27
ASA grade 4+ (%) 3 3 2
ASA grade not recorded (%) 1 4 7
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 94 92 83

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 297 1524 30424
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 89 92 93

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 196 966 19222
Distant metastases (%) 5 6 8
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 16 12 17
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 91 87 87
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 72 76 66
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 63 61 64

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 50 251 4503
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 34 22 36
Circumferential resection margin: Present (%) 96 94 84
Circumferential resection margin: Negative (%) 92 89 77
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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