Eric Rosero, MD
Montreal—Surgical procedures done in the outpatient setting have long been touted as a cost-effective alternative to their inpatient counterparts. Now, analyses of two databases have found that certain outpatient surgeries may actually be safer, too.
In a pair of presentation s at the 2019 annual meeting of the International Anesthesia Research Society, Girish P. Joshi, MD, and Eric Rosero, MD, reported that both laparoscopic cholecystectomy and hysterectomy performed in