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Table 7 Interventions during readmission within one year of index (cholecystectomy) stay, n = 43072

From: Cholecystectomy in Sweden 2000 – 2003: a nationwide study on procedures, patient characteristics, and mortality

 

Open cholecystectomy

n = 11928

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

n = 31144

p-values

Intervention

n*

%

n*

%

 

Sphincterotomy

163

1.4

286

0.9

0.360

Excision of bile duct

8

0.0

9

0.0

0.603

Bilio-enteric anastomosis without resection

18

0.2

11

0.0

0.016

Other open procedures

122

1.0

75

0.2

<0.001

Other operations on bile duct

5

0.0

6

0.0

0.716

Incisional hernia

97

0.8

52

0.2

< 0.001

Other laparoscopic procedures

1

.0

1

0.0

-

Other endoscopic procedures

201

1.7

293

0.9

0.564

Percutaneous procedures

25

0.2

5

0.0

< 0.001

  1. * number of interventions in respective group
  2. % per cent of patients in respective group