[2026-08-13] Incidence, Reasons and Factors Associated With Day-of-Surgery Cancellations at a Secondary Care Hospital Perspective: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study
Background: Day-of-surgery cancellations (DOSC) remain a global concern, with a pooled incidence of 18%, exceeding the recommended < 5% benchmark. In Thailand, reported hospital-specific DOSC rates vary widely, ranging from 2% to 18.7%. The evidence from regional secondary care centers is limited, as exemplified by Cha...