Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust incorporates Countess of Chester Hospital in Chester http://www.coch.nhs.uk/

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This trust offers the following services:

  • Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
    • On-site Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) facilities
    • Routine Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome
  • Advanced disease services:
    • Dedicated Specialist Advanced MDT
    • Extended lymphadenectomy

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 172 1 38604
Data completeness of:
– Completed stage 1-4 (%) 91 86 82
– Performance status (%) 72 80 74
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 73 972 21702
Performance status 0 (%) 60 56 50
Performance status 1 (%) 18 25 22
Performance status 2 (%) 3 5 5
Performance status 3 (%) 4 2 1
Performance status 4 or not recorded (%) 15 12 21
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 56 71 87

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 172 1814 38604
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) information recorded (%) 60 70 65
Seen by CNS if CNS record present (%) 98 96 94

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 73 972 21702
Distant metastases (%) 14 9 7
Emergency surgery (%) 11 13 13
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 2 47 53
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 60 51 65
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 52 66 59
Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit 44 570 12052
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 52 59 66

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 27 38 34
Rectal volume 13 198 4753
Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate: Trust Network National
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate 79 1007 23317
APER/Hartmanns (%) 28 37 35

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