| 31. | Some hospitals canceled elective surgeries to conserve medical supplies.
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| 32. | Tissues used in elective surgeries, such as knee repairs, are still subject to the recall.
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| 33. | Meanwhile, demand for blood is rising and periodic shortages force hospitals to cancel elective surgeries.
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| 34. | Most would continue to handle emergency cases but many had suspended elective surgery, he said.
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| 35. | And what was the transplant team thinking in approving an elective surgery on a 69-year-old?
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| 36. | Consider scheduling elective surgery before the end of 1999.
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| 37. | Additional blood for elective surgeries is unavailable, Juliusson said.
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| 38. | However, as in many other hospitals in the region, elective surgeries continue to be delayed.
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| 39. | We're not just talking about canceling elective surgery.
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| 40. | Have your elective surgery done on Valentine's Day.
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