Table 3.
Postoperative gallbladder disease, and weight loss progress
| Group A | Group C | p | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 2539) | (n = 101) | (n = 2640) | ||
| Postoperative GS/symptoms | ||||
| n (%) | 160 (6.3%) | 5 (4.95%) | 0.833 | 165 (6.25%) |
| GS symptoms n (%) | ||||
| Biliary colic | 75 (2.95%) | 1 (0.99%) | 76 (3.94%) | |
| Acute cholecystitis | 53 (2.08%) | 4 (3.96%) | 57 (6.04%) | |
| Asymptomatic (US) | 32 (1.26%) | 0 (0.00%) | 32 (1.26%) | |
| Pancreatitis | 0 (0.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | |
| Subsequent CC | 70 (2.75%) | 5 (4.95%) | 0.208 | 75 (2.84%) |
| Mean time to CC (m) | 6.11 ± 2.6 | 5.2 ± 2.4* | < 0.001 | |
| (Range) | (3–18) | (2–8) | ||
| % EWL at CC | 57.89 ± 14.83 | 49.81 ± 15.64* | < 0.001 | |
| % EBMIL at CC | 68.54 ± 16.53 | 58.38 ± 22.16* | < 0.001 | |
GS gallstones, n number, US ultrasound finding, CC cholecystectomy, m months,EWL excess weight loss, EBMIL excess BMI loss
*p = < 0.05 (significant)