Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust

The Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust incorporates Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton and Princess Royal Hospital in Haywards Heath https://www.bsuh.nhs.uk/

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This trust offers the following services:

  • 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
  • Support service facilities:
    • Availability of 24 hour palliative care advice

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 261 1761 30541
Case ascertainment (%) 117 96 93
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 44 77 78
– Performance status (%) 73 80 85
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 154 1172 19183
ASA grade 1 (%) 3 10 12
ASA grade 2 (%) 75 58 52
ASA grade 3 (%) 8 23 27
ASA grade 4+ (%) N/A 3 2
ASA grade not recorded (%) 14 6 7
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 32 81 83

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 261 1761 30424
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 86 79 93

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 154 1172 19222
Distant metastases (%) 11 7 8
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 31 31 17
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 91 90 87
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 89 74 66
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 62 64 64

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 28 260 4503
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 10 27 36
Circumferential resection margin: Present (%) N/A 60 84
Circumferential resection margin: Negative (%) N/A 57 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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