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. 2021 Oct 3;13(10):e18449. doi: 10.7759/cureus.18449

Table 5. Multivariate analysis for post-ERCP cholecystitis.

ERCP, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; CT, computed tomography; CI, confidence interval; HU, Hounsfield units

  Post-ERCP cholecystitis n=8 Non-post-ERCP cholecystitis n=199 Univariate analysis, p-value Multivariate analysis, p-value Odds ratio 95% CI
Age (years), median (range) 88 (76-91) 80.5 (33-102) 0.075      
Gallbladder stone 4 (50.0%) 105 (53.3%) >0.99      
Gallbladder concentration (CT >10 HU) 6 (75.0%) 78 (39.4%) 0.065      
Gallbladder concentration (CT >20 HU) 3 (37.5%) 22 (11.1%) 0.059      
History of acute pancreatitis 0 (0%) 11 (5.6%) >0.99      
Resistance against antibiotics 5 (62.5%) 45 (22.7%) 0.022 0.021 6.48 1.33–31.6
Biliary duct metallic stent 5 (62.5%) 21 (10.6%) <0.001 <0.001 15.6 3.23–75.7
Tumor involvement to the orifice of the cystic duct 1 (12.5%) 13 (6.6%) 0.436      
Common bile duct diameter 4 (50.0%) 95 (48.0%) >0.99