Perceptions and priorities of perioperative staff and the public for sustainable surgery: a validated questionnaire study.
Nishita R GadiKyle LamAmish AcharyaJasmine Winter BeattySanjay PurkayasthaPublished in: Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) (2023)
Engaging stakeholders is central to implementing long-term environmentally sustainable initiatives in surgery without compromising patient outcomes. More work is needed to understand the relative trade-offs considered by perioperative staff and the public, as well as provide both groups with more pertinent education on ecological outcomes.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- minimally invasive
- coronary artery bypass
- quality improvement
- patients undergoing
- cardiac surgery
- mental health
- surgical site infection
- primary care
- climate change
- cross sectional
- emergency department
- type diabetes
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- adipose tissue
- human health
- metabolic syndrome
- atrial fibrillation
- patient reported
- glycemic control
- electronic health record