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Table 2 Characteristics of EGBD patients

From: Efficacy of endoscopic gallbladder drainage in patients with acute cholecystitis

No.

Age (yrs)

Gender

CBD stone

EST

Dementia

Other diseases

Reasons for choosing EGBD

1

75

F

No

Yes

No

No

Choledocholithiasis was suspected by laboratory data

2

84

F

No

Yes

No

No

The patient requested.(She felt uneasy about drain management)

3

70

M

No

Yes

No

No

Choledocholithiasis was suspected by laboratory data

4

63

M

No

Yes

No

No

The patient requested.(The drain may have hindered his work)

5

65

M

No

Yes

No

No

The gallbladder was not visualized by ultrasound

6

85

F

No

Yes

No

Cerebral hemorrhage (sequelae)

Drain management may have been difficult due to physical disability

7

67

M

Yes

Yes

No

Cerebral hemorrhage (sequelae)

Drain management may have been difficult due to physical disability