HEALTH UNIT FICHA · REGIÃO DE SAÚDE LVT
Unidade Local de Saúde do Estuário do Tejo.
Surgery within the legal deadline (TMRG)
57.3% of surgery-list patients had waited beyond the legal deadline in May 2026.
Position 2 of 43 reporting institutions (1 = largest share beyond the deadline). National share: 31.3%. Up 2.5 points on the previous month.
The TMRG is the legally guaranteed maximum response time for scheduled surgery. The share measures wait-listed patients already past it.
57.3
31.3
44.7
47.5
51.7
57.9
60
58.3
54.4
57.2
53.6
53.5
54.8
57.3
2,970 of 5,186 wait-listed patients beyond the deadline. · Source: SNS Transparência · snapshot of 2026-08-05 · series since 2024-01.