Article
A rapid review of the effectiveness of innovations to support patients on elective surgical waiting lists
2022-06-14
Abstract excerpt
Surgical waiting times have reached a record high, in particular with elective and non-emergency treatments being suspended or delayed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Prolonged waits for surgery can impact negatively on patients who may experience worse health outcomes, poor mental health, disease progression, or even death. Time spent waiting for surgery may be better utilised in preparing patients for surgery. Thi...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 78215594-c472-51c6-92f6-6219b8689a33
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.06.10.22276151
