Service/Procedure Summary
Adult patients are 16 years old or older.
A chest scope is a test that looks at the inside of the lungs. Chest scopes include procedures called bronchoscopy, thoracoscopy, pleuroscopy and mediastinoscopy. The wait times shown are for chest scopes performed under general anesthesia.
Wait Times
90%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
20 days |
24 days |
Halifax |
IWK Health Centre |
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50%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
9 days |
17 days |
Halifax |
IWK Health Centre |
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Wait Times by Surgeon
90%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Halifax |
13 days |
16 days |
|
Halifax |
15 days |
24 days |
|
Halifax |
22 days |
30 days |
|
Halifax |
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Halifax |
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50%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Halifax |
8 days |
12 days |
|
Halifax |
10 days |
12 days |
|
Halifax |
10 days |
20 days |
|
Halifax |
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Halifax |
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