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Table 2 Intra- and postoperative outcomes

From: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy during the COVID-19 pandemic in a tertiary care hospital in Germany: higher rates of acute and gangrenous cholecystitis in elderly patients

 

Control group n (%) or mean (SD)

Pandemic group n (%) or mean (SD)

p-value

Total

Total (n)

82 (45.1)

100 (54.9)

 

182 (100.0)

Early cholecystectomy

19 (23.2)

36 (36.0)

0.061

55 (30.2)

Operation time; min

94.5 (37.0)

90.0 (40.2)

0.266

92.0 (38.8)

IBL; ml

57.5 (73.9)

79.2 (124.1)

0.740

69.4 (104.8)

LOS; days

4.2 (2.4)

4.2 (3.0)

0.337

4.2 (2.8)

Overall morbidity

10 (12.2)

8 (8.0)

0.346

18 (9.9)

Severe complications (Clavien-Dindo > II)

2 (2.4)

5 (5.0)

0.460

7 (3.8)

Surgical revision

0 (0.0)

1 (1.0)

1.000

1 (0.5)

30-day readmission

1 (1.2)

2 (2.0)

1.000

3 (1.6)

30-day mortality

0 (0.0)

1 (1.0)

1.000

1 (0.5)

  1. IBL intraoperative blood loss, LOS length of stay, SD standard deviation