Why is surgery cancelled? A retrospective evaluation

South African Journal of Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 79-81

  Chamisa, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; OPERATING ROOM; PATIENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOUTH AFRICA; STATISTICS; SURGERY; TIME; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; EMERGENCIES; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; OPERATING ROOMS; PATIENT DROPOUTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOUTH AFRICA; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 49749092737     PISSN: 00382361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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