Same-day discharge after complex gynecologic oncology surgery is safe and feasible, with success tied to age, BMI, surgery duration, and patients’ location. “[Same-day discharge (SDD)] is well established as safe and cost-effective for benign...
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Same-Day Discharge Safe After Gynecologic Oncology Surgery
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