Wye Valley NHS Trust

The Wye Valley NHS Trust incorporates Hereford County Hospital http://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/

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This trust offers the following services:

  • Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
    • Age Specific Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 198 3482 35779
Case ascertainment (%) Good Good Good
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 72 83 86
– Performance status (%) 88 90 89
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 125 2135 19631
ASA grade 1 (%) 4 5 9
ASA grade 2 (%) 64 53 53
ASA grade 3 (%) 26 34 31
ASA grade 4+ (%) 5 4 2
ASA grade not recorded (%) 1 4 4
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 94 87 87

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 198 3482 35779
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 82 89 88

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 125 2135 19614
Distant metastases (%) 2 4 5
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 10 24 15
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 78 82 84
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 77 72 72
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 44 49 55
Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit 53 N/A 10747
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 68 N/A 62
Patients receiving chemotherapy after major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit N/A N/A 6608
Severe acute toxicity after adjuvant chemotherapy (%) N/A N/A 22

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 24 N/A 4251
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 17 N/A 33
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) 96 88 89
Circumferential resection margin: Negative (%) 88 81 83
Rectal volume 30 N/A 4377
Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate: Trust Network National
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate 126 2273 19644
APER/Hartmanns (%) 34 38 37

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