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Table 2 Baseline data of the study group

From: Disparities in the regional, hospital and individual levels of antibiotic use in gallstone surgery in Sweden

Variable

No antibiotic N = 66,995

Antibiotic given N = 32,106

Combined N = 99,101

Age:

  ≤ 40

23,114 (77.5%)

6720 (22.5%)

29,834

 41–60

27,621 (70.3%)

11,671 (29.7%)

39,292

  > 60

16,260 (54.2%)

13,715 (45.8%)

29,975

Gender:

 Male

18,775 (57.1%)

14,081 (42.9%)

32,856

 Female

48,220 (72.8%)

18,025(27.2%)

66,245

ASA:

 1

38,134 (74.8%)

12,854 (25.2%)

50,988

  > 1

28,861 (60.0%)

19,252 (40.0%)

48,113

Indication:

 Uncomplicated

49,722 (84.2%)

9331 (15.8%)

59,053

 Complicated

17,273 (43.1%)

22,775 (56.9%)

40,048

Operation method:

 Laparoscopic

63,791 (73.9%)

22,534 (26.1%)

86,325

 Open

3204 (25.1%)

9572 (74.9%)

12,776

Operation time (min):

  < 90

41,010 (81.4%)

9386 (18.6%)

50,396

  ≥ 90

25,985 (53.4%)

22,720 (46.6%)

48,705

Gallbladder perforation:

 No

50,878 (73.5%)

18,329 (26.5%)

69,207

 Yes

16,117 (53.9%)

13,777(46.1%)

29,894

Emergency:

 Elective

56,475 (82.4%)

12,093 (17.6%)

68,568

 Emergency

10,520 (34.5%)

20,013 (65.5%)

30,533

Year:

 2005–2006

3938 (60.8%)

2539 (39.2%)

6477

 2007–2015

63,057 (68.1%)

29,567(31.9)

92,624