North Bristol NHS Trust

The North Bristol NHS Trust incorporates Southmead Hospital and Frenchay Hospital in Bristol https://www.nbt.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 PET-CT facilities
    • On-site Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) facilities
    • Routine Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome
  • Surgical services:
    • Robotic surgery
  • Advanced disease services:
    • Dedicated Specialist Advanced Nurse
    • Dedicated Specialist Advanced MDT
    • Dedicated Specialist Advanced Outpatient Clinic
    • Complex vascular reconstruction
    • Distal sacrectomy
    • High sacrectomy
    • Extended lymphadenectomy
    • Intraoperative RTX
  • 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
    • On-site psychology services

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 324 2116 38604
Data completeness of:
– Completed stage 1-4 (%) 34 75 82
– Performance status (%) 40 69 74
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 163 1037 21702
Performance status 0 (%) 32 52 50
Performance status 1 (%) 21 18 22
Performance status 2 (%) 1 3 5
Performance status 3 (%) 1 N/A 1
Performance status 4 or not recorded (%) 45 26 21
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 9 59 87

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 324 2116 38604
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) information recorded (%) 57 63 65
Seen by CNS if CNS record present (%) 97 93 94

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 163 1037 21702
Distant metastases (%) 4 6 7
Emergency surgery (%) 9 13 13
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 44 58 53
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 75 66 65
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) N/A 52 59
Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit 95 648 12052
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 72 68 66

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 43 23 34
Rectal volume 47 265 4753
Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate: Trust Network National
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate 219 1251 23317
APER/Hartmanns (%) 27 30 35

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