Safety of outpatient thyroid and parathyroid surgery
1 September 2016
| Thomas Jacques
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outpatient surgery, parathyroidectomy, patient safety, surgical outcomes, thyroidectomy
This study examined the safety and outcomes of matched groups of patients, undergoing either inpatient thyroid / parathyroid surgery or being discharged within eight hours of surgery. There were 2,362 patients in each group who were matched by a ‘propensity...
