National Emergency Laparotomy Audit - Patient Audit Dataset

Contains patient level data on the input, processes, and outcomes of care for adults undergoing emergency laparotomy (bowel surgery) in England and Wales. This is a continuous audit. The Year 8 audit questionnaire can be found here: https://data.nela.org.uk/Support/YEAR-8-NELA-Patient-Audit-Questions-Proforma-Activ.aspx.

Data is collected on patient demographics and hospital admission information, preoperative information, preoperative risk stratification, intraoperative information, postoperative risk stratification, postoperative information and outcomes, and COVID-specific questions.