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Table 3 Surgical results in patients with and without drainage

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

 

No drainage(n = 68)

Drainage(n = 33)

P value

Surgery time (min)

107 (51–304)

148 (75–299)

0.0028

Blood loss (ml)

5 (0–201)

7 (1–202)

0.0085

Conversion to open surgery

0

0

 

Cystic duct closure

   

 5 mm clip

48

9

0.00018

 12 mm clip

5

3

 

Automatic suturing device

11

16

 

Subtotal cholecystectomy

4

5

 

Postoperative complication

Clavian–Dindo criteria

   

 No complication

64

33

0.59

 Grade II

2

0

 

 Grade IIIa

2

0

 

Postoperative stay(day)

4 (1–17)

7 (2–17)

0.0019

  1. Data are presented as median (range) or number