Cancellation of elective surgeries occurs in 6.5% of cases, primarily driven by medical reasons, administrative issues, and patient-related factors, highlighting areas for targeted prevention.
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Highlights modifiable drivers of elective cancellations; leaves open whether targeted interventions reduce rates without prospective trials.
González‐Arévalo et al. (2009) studied this question.
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