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

Koh, WX; Phelan, R; Hopman, WM; Engen, D

Engen, D (corresponding author), Queens Univ, Dept Anesthesiol & Perioperat Med, Kingston Gen Hosp Site, Kingston Hlth Sci Ctr, Victory 2, Kingston, ON K7L 2V7, Canada.

CANADIAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 2021; 64 (2): E155

Abstract

Background The cancellation of elective surgeries is a major problem that increases wait times, exacerbates costs and can negatively affect patients, ......

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