| I.A.A.S. | International Association of Ambulatory Surgery (I.A.A.S.) |
| FASA | Federated Ambulatory Surgery Association (USA) |
| SAMBA | Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (USA) |
| ASECMA | Asociacion Española Cirurgia Mayor Ambulatoria |
| ADSC | Australian Day Surgery Council |
| BVAR/SBAR | Belgische Vereniging Anesthesie - Reanimatie / Societe Belge Anesthesie - Reanimation |
| ASA | American Society of Anesthesiologists: brochure "anesthesia for ambulatory surgery" (pdf-bestand) |