National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Paediatric surgery: Australian Council on Healthcare Standards.

Australian Council on Healthcare Standards

1. Title
Paediatric surgery: percentage of children with a pre-operative diagnosis of acute appendicitis, who undergo appendicectomy with normal histology, but significant other intra-abdominal pathology, during the 6 month time period.

Source(s)
Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS). ACHS clinical indicator users' manual 2010. ULTIMO NSW: Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS); 2010 Jan. 810 p.

full-text:
National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Paediatric surgery: percentage of children with a pre-operative diagnosis of acute appendicitis, who undergo appendicectomy with normal histology, but significant other intra-abdominal pathology, during the 6 month time period.




* 2. Paediatric surgery: percentage of children with a pre-operative diagnosis of acute appendicitis, who undergo appendicectomy with normal histology, during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

full-text:
National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Paediatric surgery: percentage of children with a pre-operative diagnosis of acute appendicitis, who undergo appendicectomy with normal histology, during the 6 month time period.



* 3. Paediatric surgery: percentage of patients having a pyloromyotomy in which mucosal perforation occurs and is detected at the time of the operation or later, during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

full-text:
National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Paediatric surgery: percentage of patients having a pyloromyotomy in which mucosal perforation occurs and is detected at the time of the operation or later, during the 6 month time period.