Table 2.
Weekly demand of procedures, duration, default urgency level and urgent percentage
| Procedure type | Average weekly number of procedures in 2006 (st. dev.) | Scheduled duration (minutes) | Default urgency level | Percentage of urgent procedures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERCP | 18.4 (4.2) | 60 | Semi-urgent | 21% |
| EUS | 14.7 (4.3) | 45 | Semi-urgent | 4% |
| Oesdil | 10.1 (3.4) | 30 | Semi-urgent | 8% |
| Colonoscopy | 35.6 (6.0) | 60 | Elective | 9% |
| GE15 | 55.7 (8.7) | 15 | Elective | 24% |
| GE30 | 8.9 (2.6) | 30 | Elective | 32% |
| Feeding tube | 13.0 (3.9) | 30 | n.a. | 100% |
| Research | 21.3 (5.0) | 15–60 | Varying | 0% |