Impacts of elective surgical cancellations and postponements in Canada

ConclusionResults highlight the multifaceted perceived impacts of surgical cancellations/postponements. These findings suggest there is a need for improvements in reducing elective surgical cancellations and postponements. Results may also inform the development of targeted interventions to improve patients ’ health and quality of life while waiting for surgery.
Source: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia - Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: research