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      ABG 44: Low Flow Inhalational General Anesthesia

      MEASURE DESCRIPTION:
      Percentage of patients aged 18 years or older, who undergo an elective procedure lasting 30 minutes or longer requiring inhalational general anesthesia who during the maintenance phase of the anesthetic have a total fresh gas flow less than or equal to 1 L/min (less than or equal to 2 L/min for Sevoflurane).

      MEASURE ID:
      ABG44


      COLLECTION TYPE:
      QCDR Measure

      HIGH PRIORITY STATUS:
      Yes

      MEASURE TYPE:
      Efficiency

      BENCHMARK:
      No *

      BENCHMARK TYPE:
      * N/A - Measure added in PY 2023; subject to 5-point scoring floor if data completeness is met.

      TOPPED OUT:
      N/A

      SEVEN POINT CAP:
      N/A

      AVERAGE PERFORMANCE RATE:
      N/A

      DECILE RANGE: