Cancellation on the Day of Surgery in an Ambulatory Setting Due to Patient Factors: A Preliminary Study

Eurico Castro Alves; João Oliveira; Mariana Ginestal; Catarina Ferreira; Ana Povo

doi:10.20344/amp.16573

Cancellation on the Day of Surgery in an Ambulatory Setting Due to Patient Factors: A Preliminary Study

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Eurico Castro Alves Serviço de Cirurgia Geral. Departamento de Cirurgia. Centro Hospitalar e Universitário do Porto. Porto. Serviço de Cirurgia Geral Ambulatório. Departamento de Cirurgia. Centro Hospitalar e Universitário do Porto. Porto. Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar. Universidade do Porto. Porto. Centro Académico Clínico. Centro Hospitalar e Universitário do Porto/Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar. Porto.
João Oliveira Serviço de Cirurgia Geral. Departamento de Cirurgia. Centro Hospitalar e Universitário do Porto. Porto.
Mariana Ginestal Serviço de Cirurgia Geral. Departamento de Cirurgia. Centro Hospitalar e Universitário do Porto. Porto.
Catarina Ferreira Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar. Universidade do Porto. Porto. Centro Académico Clínico. Centro Hospitalar e Universitário do Porto/Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar. Porto.
Ana Povo Serviço de Cirurgia Geral Ambulatório. Departamento de Cirurgia. Centro Hospitalar e Universitário do Porto. Porto. Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar. Universidade do Porto. Porto. Centro Académico Clínico. Centro Hospitalar e Universitário do Porto/Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar. Porto.

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https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.16573

Keywords:

Ambulatory Surgical Procedures, Appointments and Schedules, Health Management

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2021-10-01

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Alves EC, Oliveira J, Ginestal M, Ferreira C, Povo A. Cancellation on the Day of Surgery in an Ambulatory Setting Due to Patient Factors: A Preliminary Study. Acta Med Port [Internet]. 2021 Oct. 1 [cited 2024 Apr. 18];34(10):708-9. Available from: https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/16573

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Vol. 34 No. 10 (2021): Outubro

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