Predicting surgery waiting list volumes and health outcomes among people with an abdominal aortic aneurysm

L Ramsay; M Richardson; B Sander; M Rahal; D Wu; M Setterfield; G Woodward; M Al-Omran; COVID-19 Mod Collab group; C de Mestral

doi:10.1093/bjs/znab074

Predicting surgery waiting list volumes and health outcomes among people with an abdominal aortic aneurysm

Br J Surg. 2021 Jun 22;108(6):e221-e223. doi: 10.1093/bjs/znab074.

Authors

L Ramsay^{1

2}, M Richardson^{1

2}, B Sander^{1

2

3

4}, M Rahal⁵, D Wu⁵, M Setterfield⁵, G Woodward⁵, M Al-Omran^{6

7}; COVID-19 Mod Collab group; C de Mestral^{1

3

6

7}

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
³ ICES, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁴ Public Health Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁵ CorHealth Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁶ Division of Vascular Surgery, St Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁷ Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 33748853
DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znab074

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / mortality
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / surgery*
Aortic Rupture / mortality
Aortic Rupture / prevention & control
COVID-19*
Humans
Markov Chains
Ontario / epidemiology
Outcome Assessment, Health Care*
Resource Allocation
Risk Assessment*
Time-to-Treatment
Triage
Waiting Lists*