Table 3.
Number of surgical procedures and operating room utilization at each centre
| Center | COVID-19 cases | Total number of surgical proceduresa | % of COVID-19 cases | Mean time from OR entry to exit per caseb | PACU care in the ORc | Total number of surgical procedures | Mean time from OR entry to exitb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 13 to June 19, 2020 | March 13 to June 19, 2019 | ||||||
| 1 | 8 | 3960 | 0.20% | 02:43 | Yesd | 7460 | 02:04 |
| 2 | 10 | 3153 | 0.32% | 01:33 | Yes | 6586 | 01:24 |
| 3 | 1 | 2385 | 0.04% | NA | No | 2590 | NA |
| 4 | 18 | 947 | 1.90% | 02:53 | Yes | 2471 | 02:16 |
| 5 | 2 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| 6 | 0 | 601 | NA | 04:30 | Yes | 540 | 04:19 |
| 7 | 1 | 2637 | 0.04% | 02:45 | No | 5555 | 02:11 |
| 8 | 2 | 7948 | 0.03% | 01:36 | Yes | 17,847 | 01:54 |
| 9 | 2 | 985 | 0.20% | 03:23 | Yes | 1437 | 03:16 |
| TOTAL | 44 | 22,616 | 0.19%e | 2:11f | – | 44,486 | 1:59e |
N.B. Cleaning and preparation data was missing for most centres. Data was produced from operating room administrative systems, thereby precluding producing any dispersion statistics
Abbreviations: OR Operating room, PACU Post-Anesthesia Care Unit, NA Not available
a Number of surgical cases includes all patients who underwent a surgical intervention, including patients with a laboratory confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection
b Expressed as hours:minutes
c PACU care provided in the OR for all COVID-19 confirmed, suspected or high-risk patients
d PACU care provided in the OR for all COVID-19 confirmed or suspected and during the first 25 min after extubation for high-risk patients
e The 2 patients from centre #5 were excluded from the numerator
f Weighted mean