Echocardiogram Waiting Times - FOI Response Register

FoI Number
2023-230
Subject
Echocardiogram Waiting Times
Date Received
20/07/2023
Request and Response
  1. Please confirm the number of patients in NHS Shetland waiting for an echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) as at 31 March 2023.
  2. Of those waiting, please confirm the percentage waiting over (a) 6 weeks (b) 12 weeks (c) 18 weeks (d) 24 weeks (e) 36 weeks f) 52 weeks.
  3. Please also confirm how many were waiting for an echocardiogram as at 31 March 2019, 31 March 2020, 31 March 2021 and 31 March 2022.
  4. As at each of the four dates please confirm the percentage waiting over (a) 6 weeks (b) 12 weeks (c) 18 weeks (d) 24 weeks (e) 36 weeks (f) 52 weeks.

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