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Cancellation of elective surgery: rates, reasons and effect on patient satisfaction

BACKGROUND: The cancellation of elective surgeries is a major problem that increases wait times, exacerbates costs and can negatively affect patients, both psychologically and physically. Our objectives were to investigate the reasons for cancellations across specialties at a single centre, to compa...

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Autores principales: Koh, Wan Xian, Phelan, Rachel, Hopman, Wilma M., Engen, Dale
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Joule Inc. or its licensors 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8064262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33666393
http://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cjs.008119