Research Article
Early or Delayed Intervention for Bile Duct Injuries following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy? A Dilemma Looking for an Answer
Table 4
Summary of long-term outcomes after surgical intervention to BDI; results by surgeon group.
| | | Non-HBS () | HBS (56) | Total (74) | Significance |
| | Stricture, number (%) | 11 (61.1) | 11 (19.6%) | 22 (29.7) | 0.001 | | Recurrent cholangitis, number (%) | 4 (22.2) | 7 (12.5%) | 11 (14.9) | 0.445 | | Intervention/dilation, number (%) | 10 (55.6) | 11 (19.6%) | 21 (28.4) | 0.003 | | Redo reconstruction, number (%) | 5 (27.8) | 0 (0%) | 5 (6.8) | 0.001 | Overall long-term morbidity,
number (%) | 15 (83.3) | 15 (26.8%) | 30 (40.5) | <0.001 |
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