Comments on "Safety of Same-Day Discharge After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Propensity-Score Matched Analysis of the MBSAQIP registry"

I read with interest the manuscript entitled" Safety of Same-Day Discharge After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Propensity-Score Matched Analysis of the MBSAQIP registry, by.1 A large number of sleeve gastrectomy patients, over 250,000, were studied, and less than 3% had a day surgery. Indeed, in this very selected group of patients, there was no mortality, and compared to in patient sleeve gastrectomy patients, was associated with a similar risk of a leak (0.56% vs. 0.40%), bleeding (0.38% vs.
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