Institutional trends and safety profile of same-day discharge for robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: A retrospective analysis.

Journal: Urologic oncology
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Abstract

PURPOSE: To report the trends, predictors, and patient outcomes of same-day discharge (SDD) versus non-SDD for robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP).

Authors

  • Muhieddine Labban
    Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC), Beirut, Lebanon.
  • Nicola Frego
    Department of Urology, Onze-Lieve-Vrouwziekenhuis, Aalst, Belgium; ORSI Academy, Ghent, Belgium; Department of Urology, IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, Rozzano, Italy.
  • Zhiyu Jason Qian
    Division of Urological Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
  • Mara Koelker
    Division of Urological Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Department of Urology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany.
  • Stephen Reese
    Division of Urological Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
  • Agim Aliaj
    Division of Urological Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
  • Alexander P Cole
    Division of Urology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
  • Steven L Chang
    Division of Urological Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
  • Mark A Preston
    Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, Dana Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center, Boston, MA, USA.
  • Adam S Kibel
    Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, Dana Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center, Boston, MA, USA.
  • Quoc-Dien Trinh
    Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, Dana Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center, Boston, MA, USA.