Research Article
Current Scenario of Postcholecystectomy Bile Leak and Bile Duct Injury at a Tertiary Care Referral Centre of Nepal
Table 4
Comparison of the present study with the previous study from our centre.
| Parameters | Current study (2014–2019) | Previous study (2001–2010) Gupta et al. [7] |
| Total cholecystectomies (in-hospital) | 2,300 | 11,345 | Mean age, years, (range) | 40 (16–55) | 46.5 (23–68) | Referred | 5 (27.8%) | 15 (16.3%) | Index hospital | 13 (72.2%) | 77 (83.7%) |
| Overall incidence | | | Major bile duct injury | 8 (0.35%) | | In-hospital major bile duct injury | 5 (0.21%) | 77 (0.68%) (Z = 2.659 and ) | Bile leak | 10 (0.43%) | NA | Morbidity | 2 (11.1%) | NA | Mortality (30 and 90 days) | 0 | 3 (3.3%) | Follow-up | (n = 18) | (n = 75) | Median follow-up (mo) | 13 | 31 | Restricture | 0 | 3 (4%) | Good outcome | 18 (100%) | 62 (82%) |
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