An Effective Approach to Improving Day-Case Rates following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Table 1

Surgical factors relating to cholecystectomies performed between 2006 and 2008.

		2006	2007	2008	Jan/Feb	Mar/Apr	May	June
					2009	2009	2009	2009
TOTAL		464	512	578	87	78	37	34
Elective	Open	15	12	12	2	3	0	1
	Laparoscopic	327	373	449	65	62	34	28
Emergency		79	86	81	17	6	1	5