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Surgery Performance Measures
Performance Measures
See how we compare with national and state averages on quality measures:Share
The quality measures below tell you how well Duke hospitals follow recommended guidelines for care before, during, and after surgery.
Click a link to compare Duke’s scores with state and national averages.
- Optimal Care Surgical Infection Prevention Score (Eligible Patients Receiving All Care Measures)
- Surgery Patients Who Received Preventive Antibiotic(s) One Hour Before Incision
- Surgery Patients Who Received the Appropriate Preventive Antibiotic(s) for Their Surgery
- Surgery Patients Who Received Treatment to Prevent Blood Clots within 24 Hours before or after Selected Surgeries
- Surgery Patients Whose Doctors Ordered Treatments to Prevent Blood Clots (Venous Thromboembolism) for Certain Types of Surgeries
- Surgery Patients Whose Preventive Antibiotic(s) Are Stopped within 24 Hours after Surgery
- Heart Patients Whose Blood Sugar Is Kept Under Good Control in the Days Right After Surgery
- Surgery Patients Who Had Hair Removed Using a Safer Method
- Surgery Patients Who Were Kept on Beta Blockers Before And After Surgery
