Table 2 Complication rates for patients after LCBDE via transcystic approach versus choledochotomy
From: Treatment of gallbladder stone with common bile duct stones in the laparoscopic era
Complications | Transcystic | Choledochotomy | PValue |
|---|---|---|---|
|  | (n = 237) | (n = 93) |  |
Biliary complications | 15 | 14 | 0.012 |
Acute pancreatitis | 1 | 1 | Â |
Bile duct injury | 2 | 0 | Â |
Bile leakage | 3 | 7 | Â |
Acute biliary peritonitis after T-tube removal | NA | 2 | Â |
Retained stone | 9 | 4 | Â |
Other complications | 16 | 10 | 0.225 |
Umbilical hematoma | 4 | 1 | Â |
Ileus | 4 | 0 | Â |
Respiratory complication | 3 | 3 | Â |
Wound infection | 5 | 3 | Â |
Peritubal infection | NA | 3 | Â |
Total complications | 31 | 24 | 0.005 |