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Table 1 Characteristics of the whole population of study

From: Increased rate of cholecystectomies performed with doubtful or no indications after laparoscopy introduction: a single center experience

Number of patients

831

Females (%)

495 (59.57%)

Males (%)

336 (40.43%)

Median age in years (25-75th perc)

57 (43-68)

Cirrhotics (%)

20 (2.41%)

Diabetics (%)

29 (3.49%)

Immunodepressed (%)

1 (0.12%)

Median time to surgery in days (25-75th perc)

2 (1-5)

Median postoperative stay in days (25-75th perc)

2 (1-3)

Median overall stay in days (25-75th perc)

4 (2-8)

Previous episodes of biliary colic (%)

374 (45%)

Previous episodes of jaundice (%)

37 (4.45%)

Median WBC at admission in 109 cells/L (25-75th perc)

8.1 (6.3-10.4)

Median bilirubin at admission in mg/100 mL (25-75th perc)

0.93 (0.69- 1.49)

Preoperative computed tomography (%)

43 (5.17%)