Improving the Rate of Same Day Discharge in Gynecologic Oncology Patients Undergoing Minimally Invasive Surgery – An Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Quality Improvement Initiative

Same-day discharge (SDD) in patients undergoing minimally invasive gynecologic oncology (GO) surgery is a recent trend aligned with Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) principles. SDD in GO is safe and feasible based on several recent studies, including a quality improvement (QI) initiative in Edmonton, Alberta, which resulted in SDD rates>70%.
Source: The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology - Category: OBGYN Authors: Tags: Original Article Source Type: research