Table 1 .
Baseline characteristics
Variable | NOM | LC | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 395 | 203 | — | |
Age (years), median (range) | 79 (19–97) | 61 (17–89) | 0.0001 | |
ASA grade | 1 | 18 | 59 | 0.0000 |
2 | 140 | 107 | ||
3 | 217 | 31 | ||
4 | 17 | 5 | ||
5 | 2 | — | ||
Female, n (%) | 221 (55) | 118 (58) | 0.61 |
NOM = non-operative management; LC = laparoscopic cholecystectomy; ASA = American Society of Anesthesiologists