Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Cholecystectomy Patients
| . | Open v Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy . | Total % . | |
|---|---|---|---|
| . | Open Cholecystectomy . | Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy . | (N = 364) . |
| . | % (N = 211) . | % (N = 153) . | . |
| Sex | |||
| Male | 53 | 54 | 53 |
| Female | 47 | 46 | 47 |
| Age (yr) | |||
| 0-9 | 25 | 17 | 21 |
| 10-19 | 47 | 48 | 48 |
| 20+ | 28 | 35 | 31 |
| Mean | 16.7 | 18.84-150 | 17.6 |
| ASA physical status | |||
| ASA 2 | 44 | 58† | 49 |
| ASA 3 | 55 | 42 | 49 |
| ASA 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Past medical history | |||
| Pulmonary disease | 34 | 31 | 33 |
| Asthma | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Smoking history | 7 | 11 | 9 |
| Cardiac disease | 8 | 5 | 6 |
| Renal disease | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| CNS disease | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| No. hospitalizations in past year | |||
| None | 21 | 23 | 22 |
| 1-4 | 66 | 65 | 65 |
| 5+ | 13 | 12 | 13 |
| Average days hospitalized | 9.8 | 6.4 | 8.4 |
| Transfusion history | |||
| No prior transfusions | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| <= 10 prior transfusions | 54 | 55 | 54 |
| > 10 prior transfusions | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Alloimmunized | 15 | 12 | 14 |
| Previous transfusion reactions | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| Preoperative screening labs | |||
| Preoperative hypoxia | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Abnormal CXR | 11 | 12 | 11 |
| Abnormal SGPT (>60 U/L) | 27 | 12‡ | 21 |
| Creatinine > 1.5 mg/dL | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| . | Open v Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy . | Total % . | |
|---|---|---|---|
| . | Open Cholecystectomy . | Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy . | (N = 364) . |
| . | % (N = 211) . | % (N = 153) . | . |
| Sex | |||
| Male | 53 | 54 | 53 |
| Female | 47 | 46 | 47 |
| Age (yr) | |||
| 0-9 | 25 | 17 | 21 |
| 10-19 | 47 | 48 | 48 |
| 20+ | 28 | 35 | 31 |
| Mean | 16.7 | 18.84-150 | 17.6 |
| ASA physical status | |||
| ASA 2 | 44 | 58† | 49 |
| ASA 3 | 55 | 42 | 49 |
| ASA 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Past medical history | |||
| Pulmonary disease | 34 | 31 | 33 |
| Asthma | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Smoking history | 7 | 11 | 9 |
| Cardiac disease | 8 | 5 | 6 |
| Renal disease | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| CNS disease | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| No. hospitalizations in past year | |||
| None | 21 | 23 | 22 |
| 1-4 | 66 | 65 | 65 |
| 5+ | 13 | 12 | 13 |
| Average days hospitalized | 9.8 | 6.4 | 8.4 |
| Transfusion history | |||
| No prior transfusions | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| <= 10 prior transfusions | 54 | 55 | 54 |
| > 10 prior transfusions | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Alloimmunized | 15 | 12 | 14 |
| Previous transfusion reactions | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| Preoperative screening labs | |||
| Preoperative hypoxia | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Abnormal CXR | 11 | 12 | 11 |
| Abnormal SGPT (>60 U/L) | 27 | 12‡ | 21 |
| Creatinine > 1.5 mg/dL | 4 | 3 | 4 |