Last-minute surgery cancellations: who pays the price?

NCT ID NCT07357753

First seen Jan 24, 2026 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study looked at why elective surgeries get cancelled on the day they were scheduled. Researchers reviewed 408 cases to find out if the reason was patient-related, hospital-related, or due to the surgical team. They also measured how anxious patients felt after the cancellation. The goal is to help hospitals reduce these last-minute cancellations and improve care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fethi Sekin City Hospital

    Elâzığ, Elaziğ, Turkey (Türkiye)

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