The goals of this study were to determine the length of stay (LOS) after abdominal surgery following implementation of practice guidelines on a gynecologic oncology service, to identify adverse outcomes of early discharge, and to identify clinical predictors of longer LOS.
Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, USA.