Safety and cost-effectiveness of outpatient thyroidectomy

From the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (AlEssa, Al-Angari, Jomah, Al-Dhahri), College of Medicine; from the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine (Mujammami), King Saud University; from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (AlEssa), King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs; from the Division of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery (AlOqaili), King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz University Hospital; from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Dhahri), King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh; and from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Hakami), College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

From the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (AlEssa, Al-Angari, Jomah, Al-Dhahri), College of Medicine; from the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine (Mujammami), King Saud University; from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (AlEssa), King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs; from the Division of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery (AlOqaili), King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz University Hospital; from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Dhahri), King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh; and from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Hakami), College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

From the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (AlEssa, Al-Angari, Jomah, Al-Dhahri), College of Medicine; from the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine (Mujammami), King Saud University; from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (AlEssa), King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs; from the Division of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery (AlOqaili), King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz University Hospital; from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Dhahri), King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh; and from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Hakami), College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

From the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (AlEssa, Al-Angari, Jomah, Al-Dhahri), College of Medicine; from the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine (Mujammami), King Saud University; from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (AlEssa), King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs; from the Division of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery (AlOqaili), King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz University Hospital; from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Dhahri), King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh; and from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Hakami), College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

From the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (AlEssa, Al-Angari, Jomah, Al-Dhahri), College of Medicine; from the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine (Mujammami), King Saud University; from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (AlEssa), King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs; from the Division of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery (AlOqaili), King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz University Hospital; from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Dhahri), King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh; and from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Hakami), College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

From the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (AlEssa, Al-Angari, Jomah, Al-Dhahri), College of Medicine; from the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine (Mujammami), King Saud University; from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (AlEssa), King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs; from the Division of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery (AlOqaili), King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz University Hospital; from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Dhahri), King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh; and from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Hakami), College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

From the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (AlEssa, Al-Angari, Jomah, Al-Dhahri), College of Medicine; from the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine (Mujammami), King Saud University; from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (AlEssa), King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs; from the Division of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery (AlOqaili), King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz University Hospital; from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Dhahri), King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh; and from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Hakami), College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.