Relying solely on historical surgical times to estimate accurately future surgical times is unlikely to reduce the average length of time cases finish late. [electronic resource]
- Journal of clinical anesthesia Nov 1999
- 601-5 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
0952-8180
10.1016/s0952-8180(99)00110-5 doi
Ambulatory Surgical Procedures--statistics & numerical data Appointments and Schedules Computer Simulation Efficiency, Organizational--statistics & numerical data Forecasting Humans Models, Statistical Operating Room Information Systems Operating Rooms--organization & administration Retrospective Studies Surgical Procedures, Operative--methods Surgicenters--organization & administration Time Factors