Table 6.

Expression of inflammatory response indicators in the two groups

Indicator	LC + EPBD group (n = 50)	LC + EST group (n = 52)	t	P value
IL-6 (pg/mL)
Preoperative	12.96 ± 2.83	13.21 ± 3.25	0.426	0.671
48 h postoperatively	20.43 ± 3.02	24.84 ± 3.51	6.783	< 0.001
IL-10 (pg/mL)
Preoperative	17.35 ± 3.94	16.21 ± 4.06	1.439	0.153
48 h postoperatively	13.43 ± 2.25	13.26 ± 2.47	0.347	0.729
TNF-α (pg/mL)
Preoperative	18.35 ± 4.32	18.92 ± 4.75	0.624	0.534
48 h postoperatively	36.36 ± 8.35	46.22 ± 8.95	5.744	< 0.001
hs-CRP (mg/L)
Preoperative	4.43 ± 1.38	4.78 ± 1.67	1.177	0.242
48 h postoperatively	15.07 ± 3.04	18.75 ± 5.16	4.361	< 0.001
PCT (ng/mL)
Preoperative	0.35 ± 0.14	0.32 ± 0.16	1.039	0.301
48 h postoperatively	1.42 ± 0.47	1.51 ± 0.38	1.069	0.290

LC: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; EST: Endoscopic sphincterotomy; EPBD: Endoscopic papillary balloon dilation; IL: Interleukin; TNF: Tumor necrosis factor; hs-CRP: High-sensitivity C-reactive protein; PCT: Procalcitonin.