Evidence-Based Medicine
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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2014; 20(22): 6924-6931
Published online Jun 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i22.6924
Table 5 Clinical Characteristics according to bile duct injury type
BDI type123P value
Patients (n)363110
Age (mean, yr)5052440.321
Male56%65%60%0.756
Bile duct exploration44%65%70%0.161
Laparoscopic surgery72%48%80%0.067
Cholecystectomy64%74%90%0.246
Endoscopic sphincterotomy31%54%78%0.059
Complication rate11%36%20%0.056
Time to diagnosis (median, d)6216110.000