National Vascular Registry: 2016 Annual Report Appendices for NHS England

The National Vascular Registry (NVR) 2016 Annual Report Appendices contain clinical audit results for vascular surgery procedures performed in English NHS hospitals. The data was commissioned by the Health Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP) and relates to patients undergoing procedures up until the end of 2015. This dataset is part of the National Clinical Audit and Patient Outcomes Programme (NCAPOP).

Use Cases

• Benchmarking hospital performance based on national clinical audit data mentioned in the description
• Analyzing trends in vascular surgery care quality for procedures up to 2015
• Researching factors influencing patient outcomes in NHS vascular surgery units

Strengths

• Data is part of a national clinical audit program (NCAPOP) commissioned by HQIP
• Covers procedures performed in all English NHS trusts
• Specific temporal coverage for procedures up to the end of 2015

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 temporal bias inherent to the 2015 cutoff

Provenance

Source

Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP)

Collection Method

National clinical audit data collection

Time Range

Procedures up to the end of 2015

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-23 16:06:25.095355; freshness should be verified

Geography

English NHS hospitals