[Ambulatory anesthesia in gynecologic surgery]

Abstract

Surgical gynecologic procedures are among the best clinical indications of ambulatory surgery as the patients are usually young and healthy. The beneficial effects of this type of organization (economical, medical and psychological) are numerous. A rational approach of the main objectives of ambulatory surgery and anesthesia is needed to choose the more logical anesthetic agents to allow rapid patient's recovery with a minimal rate of postoperative problems. These issues are therefore briefly developed in this text.