Outpatient (same-day discharge) versus inpatient parotidectomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Susanne Flach Shi Ying Hey Alison Emily LimPavithran ManiamZhi LiPeter T DonnanJaiganesh Manickavasagam

Published in: Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery (2020)

Outpatient parotidectomy appears to be safe and compares favourably to inpatient procedure in postoperative complication and readmission rates.

Keyphrases

palliative care
mental health
acute care
patients undergoing
minimally invasive