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Volume 23, Issue 2 , Pages 222-226 , June 2008

Fewer intensive care unit refusals and a higher capacity utilization by using a cyclic surgical case schedule

Mark Van Houdenhoven, MSc
- Department of Operating Rooms, Erasmus University Medical Center, The Netherlands
- Department of Intensive Care, Erasmus University Medical Center, 3000 CA, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Jeroen M. van Oostrum, MSc
- Department of Operating Rooms, Erasmus University Medical Center, The Netherlands
- Department of Intensive Care, Erasmus University Medical Center, 3000 CA, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Corresponding author. Department of Operating Rooms, Erasmus University Medical Center, P.O. Box 2040, 3000 CA Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Fax: +31 10 463 4035.
Gerhard Wullink, PhD
- Department of Operating Rooms, Erasmus University Medical Center, The Netherlands
- Department of Intensive Care, Erasmus University Medical Center, 3000 CA, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Erwin Hans, PhD
- Department of Operational Methods for Production and Logistics, School of Management and Governance, University of Twente, 7500 AE, Enschede, The Netherlands
Johann L. Hurink, PhD
- Department of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Twente, 7500 AE, Enschede, The Netherlands
Jan Bakker, MD, PhD
- Department of Intensive Care, Erasmus University Medical Center, 3000 CA, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Geert Kazemier, MD, PhD
- Department of Operating Rooms, Erasmus University Medical Center, The Netherlands
- Department of Surgery, Erasmus University Medical Center, 3000 CA, Rotterdam, The Netherlands