Abstract:Outpatient gynecologic surgeries are very common; in 2014 alone, 500,000 procedures were performed with 70% and 85% of hysterectomies and oophorectomies, respectively, performed in the outpatient setting. Although risk factors for overnight or prolonged admission after outpatient hysterectomy have been studied, less is known about the postoperative emergency department (ED) burden generated by other outpatient gynecologic surgeries.The objective of this retrospective cohort study was to identify the incidence … Show more
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