Objective Determine rates and reasons for revisits after ambulatory adult thyroidectomy.
Study Design Cross-sectional analysis of multistate ambulatory surgery and hospital …

Objective To compare financial impact between patients undergoing ambulatory (same-day
discharge) vs overnight admission after total thyroidectomy while showing associated …

Key points With appropriate selection, ambulatory thyroid surgery is feasible. Thyroid
surgery is unique amongst ambulatory procedures in that it is associated with a small but …

Results After a minimum follow-up of 6 months, transitory hypocalcemia occurred in 4.8%,
permanent hypocalcemia in 0.2%, transitory dysphonia in 2.5%, and permanent dysphonia …

Background Concern for postoperative complications causing airway compromise has
limited widespread acceptance of ambulatory thyroid surgery. We evaluated differences in …

Day‐case and short‐stay thyroid surgery is carried out routinely around the world. In the UK
longer postoperative stay is usually advocated to circumvent/identify potentially catastrophic …

Background Although complication rates after thyroidectomy are well described in the
literature, the timing of these events is less understood. This study delineates the timeline …

Introduction The main barriers to short stay thyroidectomy are haemorrhage, bilateral
recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy causing respiratory compromise and hypocalcaemia. This …

Introduction: Elective hemithyroidectomy is a common operation with a low complication
rate. The aim of this study was to conduct an audit on the safety and efficacy of ambulatory …

The duration of hospital stay, following surgical procedures, has undergone a significant
reduction in recent years. However, there are some risks associated with short-stay thyroid …