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Australian Council on Healthcare Standards [4]

* 1. Gastrointestinal disease: percentage of patients admitted to hospital with haematemesis and/or melaena, who receive a blood transfusion and endoscopic therapy, who subsequently have an operation, during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

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National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Gastrointestinal disease: percentage of patients admitted to hospital with haematemesis and/or melaena, who receive a blood transfusion and endoscopic therapy, who subsequently have an operation, during the 6 month time period.


* 2. Gastrointestinal disease: percentage of patients admitted to hospital with haematemesis and/or melaena, who receive a blood transfusion and have a gastroscopy within 24 hours of admission, during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

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National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Gastrointestinal disease: percentage of patients admitted to hospital with haematemesis and/or melaena, who receive a blood transfusion and have a gastroscopy within 24 hours of admission, during the 6 month time period.


* 3. Gastrointestinal disease: percentage of patients admitted to hospital with haematemesis and/or melaena, who receive a blood transfusion and subsequently die, during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

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National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Gastrointestinal disease: percentage of patients admitted to hospital with haematemesis and/or melaena, who receive a blood transfusion and subsequently die, during the 6 month time period.


* 4. Gastrointestinal disease: percentage of patients admitted to hospital with haematemesis and/or melaena, who receive a blood transfusion, and have an operation, during the same admission, during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

full-text:
National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Gastrointestinal disease: percentage of patients admitted to hospital with haematemesis and/or melaena, who receive a blood transfusion, and have an operation, during the same admission, during the 6 month time period.


* 5. Gastrointestinal disease: percentage of patients admitted to hospital with haematemesis and/or melaena, who receive a blood transfusion, for which there is documented evidence that a member of the surgical staff has been notified of their condition, during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

full-text:
National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Gastrointestinal disease: percentage of patients admitted to hospital with haematemesis and/or melaena, who receive a blood transfusion, for which there is documented evidence that a member of the surgical staff has been notified of their condition, during the 6 month time period.


* 6. Gastrointestinal disease: percentage of patients admitted to hospital with haematemesis and/or melaena, who receive a blood transfusion, who are discharged with a specific diagnosis that explains the cause of bleeding, during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

full-text:
National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Gastrointestinal disease: percentage of patients admitted to hospital with haematemesis and/or melaena, who receive a blood transfusion, who are discharged with a specific diagnosis that explains the cause of bleeding, during the 6 month time period.