National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Morbidity of radiological procedures: Australian Council on Healthcare Standards.

Australian Council on Healthcare Standards

* Morbidity of radiological procedures: percentage of patients experiencing iodinated contrast extravasation requiring medical review during an IV contrast enhanced CT procedure, during the 6 month period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

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National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Morbidity of radiological procedures: percentage of patients experiencing iodinated contrast extravasation requiring medical review during an IV contrast enhanced CT procedure, during the 6 month period.


* Morbidity of radiological procedures: percentage of patients undergoing percutaneous transpleural biopsy of the lung or mediastinum, for whom there is documented evidence of pneumothorax and/or haemothorax requiring intervention following the procedure, during the 6 month period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

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National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Morbidity of radiological procedures: percentage of patients undergoing percutaneous transpleural biopsy of the lung or mediastinum, for whom there is documented evidence of pneumothorax and/or haemothorax requiring intervention following the procedure, during the 6 month period.


* Morbidity of radiological procedures: percentage of peripheral embolic complications during angioplasty of the arteries in upper or lower limbs, during the 6 month period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

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National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Morbidity of radiological procedures: percentage of peripheral embolic complications during angioplasty of the arteries in upper or lower limbs, during the 6 month period.


* Morbidity of radiological procedures: percentage of puncture site complications during or following angiography, during the 6 month period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

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National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Morbidity of radiological procedures: percentage of puncture site complications during or following angiography, during the 6 month period.