Department of Dermatology and Allergology, Statutory Health Insurance Private and Self-Pay Practice Weberstrasse 18 45879, Alt-Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Original Article
Effectiveness and safety of outpatient dermatosurgical procedures: A retrospective analysis of postoperative bleeding risks and management strategies
Author(s): Philipp Cramer* and Krosta
Purpose: This study examines the incidence and management of post-operative haemorrhage following outpatient dermatosurgery, with a particular focus on the differences between unilateral and bilateral surgery. With the increasing popularity of outpatient dermatosurgery, which is characterised by shorter waiting times, less administrative burden, and a faster return of patients to their usual environment, this study discusses both the benefits and challenges of this development.
Methods: In a prospective observational study of 105 patients undergoing outpatient dermatosurgery, data were collected on demographic characteristics, type of surgery, duration, technique used, and anticoagulant therapy. Particular attention was paid to the follow-up and management of post-operative haemorrhage. The statistical analysis focused on the correlation bet.. View More»