Table 2.
Distribution according to severity grades based on TG13 in the 171 patients who had definite, suspected, or unmatched AC diagnoses.
| Combination of criteria | Grade I (n = 139) | Grade II (n = 20) | Grade III (n = 12) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Definite diagnosis | |||
| A + B + C (n = 84) | 55 (65.5%) | 18 (21.4%) | 11 (13.1%) |
| Suspected diagnosis | |||
| A + B (n = 25)∗ | 25 (100%) | 0 | 0 |
| Unmatched diagnosis | |||
| (A or B) + C (n = 10)∗ | 7 (70.0%) | 2 (20.0%) | 1 (10.0%) |
| A (n = 41)∗ | 41 (100%) | 0 | 0 |
| B (n = 11)∗ | 11 (100%) | 0 | 0 |
∗These patients were also classified according to severity grades based on TG13 as a matter of convenience.
TG13: Tokyo Guidelines 2013 and AC: acute cholecystitis.