A stochastic model for operating room planning with elective and emergency demand for surgery

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 185, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1026-1037

  Lamiri, Mehdi ^a   Xie, Xiaolan ^a   Dolgui, Alexandre ^a   Grimaud, Frédéric ^a  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

Author keywords

Emergency patients; Monte Carlo optimisation; Operating rooms; Stochastic programming; Surgery planning

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; EMERGENCY ROOMS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC PROGRAMMING; SURGERY;

EMERGENCY PATIENTS; MONTE CARLO OPTIMISATION; SURGERY PLANNING;

OPERATING ROOMS;

EID: 34848898459     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2006.02.057     Document Type: Article

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