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Table 5 Morbidity rates for morbidity score items

From: Increased difficulty and complications of delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy following percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage in acute cholecystitis: a retrospective study

Complications

Score points

No-PTGBD group

(n = 86)

PTGBD group

(n = 27)

x2

P-value

Persistent abdominal pain

1

1 (1.16%)

1 (3.70%)

0.763

0.382

Persistent fever

1

2 (2.33%)

1 (3.70%)

0.151

0.698

Persistently raised signs of infection

1

0

1 (3.70%)

3.214

0.073

Wound-healing complication

2

1 (1.16%)

1 (3.70%)

0.763

0.382

Thrombosis

3

0

0

/

/

Bleeding

3

0

0

/

/

Cholangitis

3

1 (1.16%)

0

0.317

0.574

Icterus

3

1 (1.16%)

0

  

Bile leakage

3

0

1 (3.70%)

3.214

0.073

Abscess

3

0

1 (3.70%)

3.214

0.073

Pneumonia

3

0

1 (3.70%)

3.214

0.073

Embolic lung disease

4

0

0

/

/

Peritonitis

4

0

0

/

/

Pancreatitis

4

0

2 (7.41%)

6.485

0.011*

Renal failure

4

0

0

/

/

Relaparotomy

5

0

0

/

/

Cerebral ischemia or bleeding

5

0

0

/

/

Myocardial infarction

5

0

0

/

/

Septic shock

5

0

0

/

/

Death

63

0

0

/

/

  1. *P < 0.05 for the between-group comparison