Cal Hospital Compare Ratings for Heart Bypass Surgery (Hillcrest Medical Center)
Hillcrest Medical Center | Thornton Hospital
Heart Bypass Surgery
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Current |
State Average |
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Mortality Rate |
6.15% |
2.65% |
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Internal Mammary Artery Usage Rate |
100% |
93% |
Critical Care
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Current |
State Average |
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ICU Mortality Rate |
12.77% |
12.53% |
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Respirator Complication Prevention |
89% |
88% |
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Patient's head elevated |
91% |
95% |
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Peptic ulcer medication given |
94% |
96% |
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Blood clot prevention performed |
99% |
95% |
Patient Safety
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Current |
State Average |
 |
Surgical Care Measures |
95% |
94% |
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Infection Prevention |
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Appropriate timing of antibiotic |
98% |
95% |
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Use of appropriate antibiotic |
98% |
97% |
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Appropriate discontinuation of antibiotic |
94% |
90% |
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Appropriate hair removal |
100% |
98% |
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Complication Prevention |
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Controlled postoperative blood glucose |
89% |
91% |
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Blood-clot prevention |
92% |
87% |
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Beta-blocker therapy continued |
83% |
91% |
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Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers |
2.1% |
2.6% |
Surgical Patient Experience - UCSD Medical Center
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Current |
State Average |
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Hospital Rating |
68% |
65% |
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Would recommend hospital |
71% |
71% |
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Respect for patient preferences |
77% |
77% |
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Coordination of care |
58% |
63% |
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Information and education |
58% |
61% |
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Physical comfort |
62% |
61% |
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Safe medical practices |
60% |
61% |
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Transition to home |
75% |
74% |
© 2009 California HealthCare Foundation. Updated November 2009
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