Research Article

Surgical Management and Prognosis of Congenital Choledochal Cysts in Adults: A Single Asian Center Cohort of 69 Cases

Table 7

Statistical analysis of the correlation between postoperative outcomes and the potential risk factors.

Factors/ valveBL > 150 mLHS > 18 daysCarcinogenesisBile leakageCholedocholithiasisCholangitisPCSR

Age at diagnosis (years)0.4000.3030.0020.0020.3760.5240.5920.247
Gender (female)0.4700.5530.4570.5620.8130.5160.3051.000
CCC type0.3840.2960.9670.9960.8730.2920.3430.937
Length of Y (cm)0.2490.4290.4250.8850.1510.7350.6430.424
Diameter of the CIA0.0920.3430.0970.9870.0400.0020.0000.387
Operative approaches0.0880.8890.8230.0100.6440.1750.1690.649

BL: blood loss, HS: hospital stay, PC: postoperative complication, SR: surgical re-excision, CCC: congenital choledochal cyst, CIA: cholangio-intestinal anastomosis, operative approaches include open, laparoscopic, and laparoscopic converted to open.