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Common causes of surgical cancellation in pediatric patients
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In brief
This article examines the primary factors leading to surgical case cancellations in pediatric populations, including preoperative medical issues, administrative challenges, and patient preparation concerns. Understanding these causes helps surgical teams implement preventive strategies to reduce cancellations and improve perioperative efficiency in children.
Written by the GCMD Library team from the article.
Publication date: October 2024
Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 33, Issue 5
Author(s): Hayden Nguyen, Nichole Townsend
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