Research Article
Surgical Management and Prognosis of Congenital Choledochal Cysts in Adults: A Single Asian Center Cohort of 69 Cases
Table 6
Correlation of different extents of excision of initial surgery with postoperative complications.
| | Incomplete surgery | Complete surgery | value |
| n (%) | 69 | 17 (24.6) | 52 (75.4) | — | Blood loss (ml) | 144 ± 19 | 161 ± 36 | 138 ± 22 | 0.672 | Length of hospital stay (days) | 18 ± 1 | 21 ± 4 | 17 ± 1 | 0.206 |
| Postoperative complications | n (%) | | | | None | 34 (49.3) | 8 (47.1) | 26 (50.0) | 0.833 | Bile leakage | 3 (4.3) | 1 (5.9) | 2 (3.8) | 1.000 | Choledocholithiasis | 14 (20.3) | 4 (23.5) | 10 (19.2) | 0.734 | Cholangitis | 30 (43.5) | 8 (47.1) | 22 (42.3) | 0.732 | Carcinogenesis | 2 (2.9) | 1 (5.9) | 1 (1.9) | 0.435 | Surgical re-excision | 12 (17.4) | 6 (35.3) | 6 (11.5) | 0.025 |
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