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. 2013 Nov;95(8):561–564. doi: 10.1308/003588413X13629960049559

Table 2.

List of complications following elective day-case laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Complication Incidence
Surgical site infection 16 (7.6%)
Bile leak 4 (1.9%)
Fluid collection 2 (1.0%)
Haematoma 2 (1.0%)
Retained stone 2 (1.0%)
Deep vein thrombosis 1 (0.5%)
Myocardial infarction 1 (0.5%)
Pancreatitis 1 (0.5%)
Pneumonia 1 (0.5%)
Pulmonary embolism 1 (0.5%)