Clinical Outcomes Publication (COP) timetable
This Clinical Outcomes Publication (COP) timetable was last updated on 04 September 2018. Publication dates are subject to change.
| Specialty | Clinical audit / Registry title | 2017/18 publication | 2018/19 publication |
| Adult cardiac surgery | National Adult Cardiac Surgery Audit Open heart surgery |
June 2017 Quarter 1 |
December 2018 |
| Bariatric surgery | National Bariatric Surgery Register Surgery concerning the causes, prevention and treatment of obesity |
April 2017 Quarter 1 published results |
Due Q4 2018/19 |
| Colorectal surgery | National Bowel Cancer Audit Programme Surgery relating to the last part of the digestive system |
January 2018 Quarter 4 |
January 2019 |
| Head and neck surgery | National Head and Neck Cancer Audit (known as DAHNO) Surgery concerning the treatment of head and neck cancer |
April 2016 Quarter 1 published results |
TBC |
| Interventional cardiology | Adult Coronary Interventions Treatment of heart disease with minimally invasive catheter based treatments |
October 2017 Quarter 3 |
November 2018 |
| Lung cancer | National Lung Cancer Audit Treatment of lung cancer through surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy |
December 2017 Quarter 3 published results |
Due Q4 2018/19 |
| Neurosurgery | National Neurosurgery Audit Programme | February 2018 Quarter 4 published results |
Due Q4 2018/19 |
| Orthopaedic surgery | National Joint Registry Joint replacement surgery |
March 2018 Quarter 4 |
February 2019 |
| Thyroid and endocrine surgery | BAETS national audit Surgery on the endocrine glands to achieve a hormonal or anti-hormonal effect in the body |
May 2018 |
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| Upper gastro-intestinal surgery | National Oesophago-Gastric Cancer Audit Surgery relating to the stomach and intestine |
March 2018 Quarter 4 |
November 2018 |
| Urological surgery | BAUS cancer registry Surgery relating to the urinary tracts |
December 2018 |
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| Vascular surgery | National Vascular Registry Surgery relating to the circulatory system |
September 2017 Quarter 2 |
September 2018 |
| Myocardial Ischaemia | Myocardial Ischaemia National Audit Project Heart attack management |
June 2018 |
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| Hip Fracture | National Hip Fracture Database Surgery related to hip fracture |
October 2017 Quarter 3 |
January 2019 |
| Major Trauma | The Trauma Audit & Research Network Performance of major trauma |
January 2019 |
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| Cataract surgery | National Ophthalmology Database Audit |
August 2018 |
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| Emergency Laparotomy | National Emergency Laparotomy Audit Emergency Abdominal Surgery |
December 2017 Quarter 3 |
November 2018 |
| Maternal Diabetes | National Pregnancy in Diabetes Audit | April 2017 Quarter 1 |
August 2018 |
| Intensive Care | Intensive Care National Audit & Research Centre |
May 2018 |
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| Dementia | National Audit of Dementia | September 2017 Quarter 2 published results |
N/A |
| Prostate Cancer | National Prostate Cancer Audit Surgery related to prostate cancer |
February 2018 Quarter 4 published results |
Due Q4 2018/19 |
| Paediatric Intensive Care | Paediatric Intensive Care Audit Network |
May 2018 Quarter 4 |
Due Q4 2018/19 |
| Neonatal | National Neonatal Audit Programme | December 2017 Quarter 3 |
December 2018 |
| Stroke | Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme |
October 2018 |
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| Inpatient Diabetes | National Diabetes Inpatient Audit | Due Q4 2018/19 |
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