Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust

The Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust incorporates Ipswich Hospital http://www.ipswichhospital.nhs.uk/

Between 2019-2021, outcomes for Colchester General Hospital and Ipswich Hospital were reported under East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

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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
    • On-site External Beam Radiotherapy services
  • Surgical services:
    • On-site hepatobiliary surgical team

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 236 3150 28013
Case ascertainment (%) 98 97 93
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 79 54 71
– Performance status (%) 52 64 77
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 167 1907 18809
ASA grade 1 (%) 16 10 14
ASA grade 2 (%) 26 53 53
ASA grade 3 (%) 22 24 25
ASA grade 4+ (%) 5 3 3
ASA grade not recorded (%) 31 9 5
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 64 70 82

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 236 3150 30122
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 83 87 92

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 167 1907 18809
Distant metastases (%) 9 10 9
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 21 17 16
Median number of lymph nodes excised 14 16 17
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 32 59 61
Length of stay > 5 days (%) 67 71 69

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 31 483 4769
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 36 26 37
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) 94 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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