OFFICIAL: Sensitive – NSW Government
Table of Contents Introduction .................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Hospital-acquired complications: Definition and selection ............................................................................................ 4
Summary of admissions with hospital-acquired complications ..................................................................................... 5
Hospital-acquired complication counts: DoSA ............................................................................................................... 6
Hospital-acquired complication counts: by DoSA specialty ............................................................................................ 7
HAC Summaries for all specialties under DoSA .............................................................................................................. 9
Breast Surgery ......................................................................................................................................................... 9
Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery ............................................................................................................. 11
Cardiothoracic Surgery ......................................................................................................................................... 14
Colorectal Surgery ................................................................................................................................................. 17
Endocrine Surgery ................................................................................................................................................. 20
Otolaryngology Head & Neck (ENT) Surgery ........................................................................................................ 23
Hand Surgery & Peripheral Nerve Surgery ........................................................................................................... 26
Neurosurgery ........................................................................................................................................................ 29
Ophthalmology ..................................................................................................................................................... 32
Orthopaedic Surgery ............................................................................................................................................. 35
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery ............................................................................................................................ 38
Urology ................................................................................................................................................................. 41
Vascular Surgery ................................................................................................................................................... 44
Appendix ....................................................................................................................................................................... 47
Appendix A: Data sources ..................................................................................................................................... 47
Appendix B: Raw data preparation and cleaning .................................................................................................. 48
Appendix C: ACSQHC HACs 1 – 14 ........................................................................................................................ 49
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