National Vascular Registry 2015 Annual Report - AAA Repair Results

2014 data on patients undergoing abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair, published in the 2015 annual report of the National Vascular Registry. The registry is a national clinical audit commissioned by the Health Quality Improvement Partnership to measure vascular surgery quality in NHS hospitals. It was formed in January 2013 and is part of the National Clinical Audit and Patient Outcomes Programme.

Use Cases

• Benchmarking hospital performance based on AAA repair outcomes mentioned in the description
• Analyzing temporal trends in vascular surgery quality for the year 2014
• Studying the implementation and impact of national clinical audits within the NHS

Strengths

• Data is part of a formal national clinical audit program commissioned by HQIP
• Specific temporal coverage for procedures performed in 2014
• Published within an official annual report structure

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to English NHS trusts

Provenance

Source

Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership

Collection Method

National clinical audit data collection from NHS hospitals

Time Range

2014

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-23 13:53:04.358008; freshness should be verified

Geography

England (NHS trusts)