Table 1 Data on number and type of surgical procedures and perioperative management for cataract surgery performed during 2005 in the centers studied in Central and Southern Italy
From: Day care cataract surgery in Central and Southern Italy: a multicentric survey
Center (Region) | Number of cataract surgery | Antibiotic prophylaxis | Preoperative laboratory test | Discharge time (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rome (Lazio) | 1200 | NO | YES | 1 |
Avellino (Campania) | 2500 | YES | YES | 2 |
Naples (Campania) | 960 | NO | YES | 4 |
Larino-Campobasso (Molise) | 2000 | NO | YES | 2 |
Bari (Puglia) | 4000 | YES | NO | 2 |
Catania (Sicily) | 1500 | YES | YES | 2 |
Palermo (Sicily) | 1800 | YES | YES | 1 |
Siracusa (Sicily) | 1760 | YES | YES | 2 |
Trapani (Sicily) | 350 | NO | YES | 1 |