Sentence examples for wait for operation from inspiring English sources

In the UK, around 4500 carotid endarterectomies are performed each year, but it is not known how many patients have had preceding symptoms and how long they have had to wait for operation.

Patients who felt high fear were mainly women, had no vocational education, were on sick leave, were depressed, had a tendency towards anxiety, and had a short wait for operation.

In a fluctuating shop floor environment, a process plan generated in advance is often found unsuitable or unusable to the targeted resources, resulting both in wasted effort spent in early process planning and in productivity drop when idle machines have to wait for operations to be re-planned.

The number of people waiting for operations has already set a new record of 1.1m.

Hospital waiting lists have now reached an all-time high with more than 1.1m people waiting for operations.

On Monday the least seriously injured survivors were waiting for operations to remove shrapnel and fix broken bones.

In Britain's NHS, many operating theatres stand idle unnecessarily, even though there is huge pressure to cut the numbers waiting for operations.

"The Patients Association has noticed a clear trend over recent years in the increasing time people are waiting for operations, as well as the number of people waiting longer for elective surgery," said the association's chief executive, Katherine Murphy.

Between April 2013 and March 2014, 29 patients died while waiting for operations at Cardiff's University Hospital of Wales and Morriston Hospital in Swansea.

It comes as surgeons in Wales say they are still waiting for answers over what is being done about heart patients dying while waiting for operations.

Her comments come as surgeons in Wales say they are still looking for answers over what is being done about heart patients dying while waiting for operations.