Last‐Minute Cancellations in Pediatric Ambulatory and Day Surgeries in Italy: Prevalence and Risk Factors
The use of pediatric day surgery has significant advantages: minimizing last-minute canceled procedures means increasing patient comfort and reducing healthcare costs. Identifying the causes of cancellations on the day of the procedure allows one to improve the organizational system of the operating room.
Authors
- Giuliano Marchetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6100-1371)
- Cecilia Maria Pizzo
- Sergio Picardo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-984X)
- Marco Cascella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5236-3132)
- Elisa Francia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1732-2391)
- Rajeev S. Iyer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4221-5790)
- Franco Marinangeli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4931-7717)
- Alessandro Vittori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2377-3765)
- Roberto Pedone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3396-8344)
- Ilaria Mascilini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6484-8436)
- Riccardo Tarquini
Institutions
- University of Salerno (IT)
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (US)
- Università Campus Bio-Medico (IT)
- University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" (IT)
- University of L'Aquila (IT)
- Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital (IT)
- Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IT)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
- Philadelphia University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Anesthesia
- Published
- 2025-03-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/pan.15093
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.76