Same-day discharge following laparoscopic appendicectomy is safe and feasible, with pathway failures primarily driven by later operation timing and postoperative complications.
Is same-day discharge safe and feasible in patients undergoing laparoscopic appendicectomy?
Same-day discharge after laparoscopic appendicectomy is safe and feasible in Australia, emphasizing the need for careful patient selection.
Absolute Event Rate: 0% vs 0%
SDD following LA is safe and feasible in the Australian setting. Pathway failure was primarily driven by later operation timing and postoperative complications, highlighting the importance of careful patient selection and perioperative optimisation.
Santana et al. (Mon,) reported a other. Same-day discharge following laparoscopic appendicectomy is safe and feasible, with pathway failures primarily driven by later operation timing and postoperative complications.