Research Article

Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Transhepatic Gallbladder Drainage Improves the Prognosis of Patients with Severe Acute Cholecystitis

Table 2

Comparison of preoperative clinical indicators among the four treatment groups.

VariablesPTGD (n = 14)LC (n = 12)OC (n = 8)CT (n = 6)P value

WBC (×109/L)16.71 ± 3.6015.89 ± 2.4916.30 ± 3.9817.10 ± 4.560.898
Neutrophil count (%)88.68 ± 6.6488.05 ± 7.1589.76 ± 5.3288.82 ± 6.500.954
ALT (U/L)73.35 ± 30.0470.10 ± 29.0376.35 ± 24.9972.49 ± 32.050.973
ALP (U/L)142.96 ± 32.76140.66 ± 36.12139.64 ± 30.09138.17 ± 31.300.991
AST (U/L)81.22 ± 24.9277.81 ± 22.0679.35 ± 26.2083.52 ± 31.110.970
TBIL (μmol/L)41.67 ± 11.738.35 ± 12.8938.91 ± 14.244.57 ± 16.140.767
TG (mmol/mL)3.21 ± 0.403.29 ± 0.453.27 ± 0.362.9 ± 0.250.184
HDL (mmol/mL)0.9 ± 0.250.91 ± 0.300.89 ± 0.280.93 ± 0.230.996
LDL (mmol/mL)3.1 ± 0.73.0 ± 0.63.2 ± 0.52.9 ± 0.60.847
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)146.64 ± 26.05145.75 ± 31.97144.50 ± 28.65145.93 ± 27.850.999
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)93.36 ± 13.1190.92 ± 11.0792.38 ± 14.0294.0 ± 15.100.956

Note: PTGD, percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage; LC, laparoscopic cholecystectomy; OC: open cholecystostomy; CT, conventional conservative treatment; WBC, white blood cell count; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; ALP, alkaline phosphatase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; TBIL, total bilirubin; TG, triglyceride; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein.