Table 6.
Comparison of Outcomes when Cholecystectomy was Performed Within 72 h and When Performed After 72 h
| Variables | Group1 (Within 72 h) | Group 2 (After 72 h) | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conversion rate | 0.6% | 0.5% | .84 |
| Complication rate | 9.4% | 11.3% | .54 |
| Mortality | 0.6% | 0.5% | .84 |
| Operative time | 96 min | 100 min | .4 |
| Total hospital stay, mean | 4.9 d | 15.8 d | <.001 |
| Postoperative hospital stay | 3.8 d | 5.6 d | .073 |