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. 2024 Oct 14;16(10):e71444. doi: 10.7759/cureus.71444

Table 1. Characteristics of the patients who underwent single-session LC/iERCP separated by IOC.

*Postoperative fever with negative culture

**n=14

LC: laparoscopic cholecystectomy; ERCP: endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; IOC: intraoperative cholangiography; CBD: common bile duct; SD: standard deviation

  Value LC-›ERCP LC-›IOC-›ERCP P-value
    n=18 n=15  
Sex Male/female 5/13 4/11 0.945
Age Mean±SD 50.3±23.5 46.5±13.5 0.583
Number of CBD stones 0/1/2+ 3/4/11 2/7/6 0.502
CBD stone size (mm) Mean ± SD 5.5±3.2, n=10 6.3±2.5, n=9 0.524
CBD sludge Present (%) 8 (44) 6 (40) 0.805
Operative duration (min) Mean±SD 124±49 164±61 0.044
Anesthesia duration (min) Mean±SD 216±61 242±68 0.265
Length of hospital stay (days) Mean±SD 4.9±2.6 4.6±2.7 0.714
Adverse events Present (%) 0 (0) 1 (7)* -
Total cost of care (United States Dollars, unadjusted) Mean±SD 44,982±28,771 38,761±13,481** 0.462
Alanine aminotransferase level (U/L) Mean±SD 235.2±254.9 184.5±139.65 0.497
Alkaline phosphatase level (U/L) Mean±SD 217.1±137.5 151.3±79.7 0.118
Aspartate aminotransferase level (U/L) Mean±SD 138.7±129.2 92.4±80.7 0.239
Amylase level (U/L) Mean±SD 20.0±33.3 17.5±32.2 0.831
Bilirubin level (mm/dL) Mean±SD 2.1±1.5 1.2±1.0 0.057
International normalized ratio (INR) Mean±SD 1.1±0.1 1.1±0.1 0.821
White blood cell count (109 cells/L) Mean±SD 7.2±2.5 6.7±3.6 0.690