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<journal-id>1726-6718</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Cubana de Anestesiología y Reanimación]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev cuba anestesiol reanim]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1726-6718</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1726-67182020000300011</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Causas implicadas en la suspensión de pacientes tributarios para cirugía electiva]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Causes for the suspension of elective surgery for eligible patients]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Torres Montes de Oca]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Amy]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Durand Moran]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yisel]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ramírez López]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Beatriz]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Puentes Téllez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Hugo]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Leyva Fernández]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ileana]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital General Docente &#8220;Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Santiago de Cuba ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>19</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1726-67182020000300011&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1726-67182020000300011&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1726-67182020000300011&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  La suspensión de la intervención quirúrgica es una situación que ocasiona inconvenientes, va en contra de optimizar las actividades, reducir costos, evitar la pérdida de materiales y desarrollar el trabajo con la más alta calidad.  Objetivo:  Describir las principales causas implicadas en la suspensión de los pacientes tributarios para cirugía electiva.  Métodos:  Se realizó un estudio descriptivo transversal en el Hospital General Docente &#8220;Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso&#8221; de Santiago de Cuba, en el periodo comprendido de septiembre 2017-septiembre 2018. De una población de 4 511 cirugías anunciadas, se tomó una muestra de 1 289 pacientes que fueron suspendidos en la consulta de anestesia y en el preoperatorio inmediato.  Resultados:  La especialidad de cirugía general presenta el indicador más alto (26,9 %) del total de las suspensiones en consulta, así de las 798 suspensiones en la consulta 476 (59,6 %) fueron debidas a los pacientes, 341 por causas médicas (42,7 %), es decir, más de la mitad de las suspensiones obedecieron a las alteraciones clínicas. Se le atribuye al hospital 386 suspensiones para 29,9 % del total de las suspensiones.  Conclusiones:  La incidencia de las suspensiones anestésico-quirúrgicas es elevada tanto en la consulta anestésica como en el preoperatorio inmediato. Estas, junto a las causas relacionadas con el paciente, constituyen la experiencia práctica médico-asistencial más relevantes y es de tener en consideración por el anestesiólogo actuante, fundamentalmente ante la presencia de enfermos aquejados de comorbilidades cardiovasculares.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  Suspension of the surgical intervention is a situation that causes inconveniences, goes against optimizing activities, reducing costs, avoiding loss of materials and developing the work with the highest quality.  Objective:  To describe the main causes for the suspension of elective surgery for eligible patients.  Methods:  A cross-sectional and descriptive study was carried out at Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso General Teaching Hospital in Santiago de Cuba, in the period from September 2017 to September 2018. From a population of 4511 announced surgeries, a sample of 1289 patients was taken, who were interrupted for surgery during the anesthesia consultation and in the immediate preoperative period.  Results:  The specialty of general surgery presents the highest indicator (26.9%) of the total number of suspensions during consultation; thus, of the 798 suspensions during consultation, 476 (59.6%) were due to patients, and 341 were due to medical causes (42.7%), that is, more than half of the suspensions owed to clinical alterations. The hospital was attributed 386 suspensions, accounting for 29.9% of the total.  Conclusions:  The incidence of anesthetic-surgical suspensions is high both during anesthesiology consultation and in the immediate preoperative period. These, together with the causes related to the patient, constitute the most relevant medical-assistance practical experience and must be taken into consideration by the acting anesthesiologist, mainly in the presence of patients suffering from cardiovascular comorbidities.]]></p></abstract>
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