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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis
            Flowchart 1: Consort flow diagram of the various stages of trial





































                             Table 1: Clinical data and laboratory results of patients
                             Variables                    ELC group (N = 50)  DLC group (N = 50)  p value
                             Age (mean), years               41.0 ± 12.29  38.04 ± 11.38   0.195
                             Sex: Male                    8 (16)          10 (20)          0.603
                                      Female              42 (84)         40 (80)
                                     2
                             BMI (kg/m )                    23.38 ± 2.72  22.93 ± 2.78     0.414
                             ASA                          I/II            I/II            —
                             Clinical feature
                             Pain duration, mean (hours)     25.0 ± 9.539  23.24 ± 7.305   0.199
                             Frist attack                 34 (68)         36 (72)         —
                             Previous biliary symptoms    16 (32)         18 (36)          0.673
                             Previous antibiotics administration   5 (10)  49 (98)        <0.001
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                             Temperature ( F), mean          99.8 ± 0.1     99.9 ± 0.2     0.612
                             Nausea/vomiting              49 (98)         49 (98)          1.00
                             RHC pain                     50 (100)        50 (100)         1.00
                             Murphy’s sign                45 (90)         40 (80)          0.161
                             Laboratory finding
                             Hemoglobin gm/dL             12.886 ± 1.15   12.45 ± 1.17     0.543
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                             White blood cells(N 10 )       13.04 ± 2.59  12.20 ± 2.49     0.194
                             Serum bilirubin(mg/dL)         0.867 ± 0.22  0.740 ± 0.14     0.392
                             SGOT (IU/L)                    46.66 ± 18.28  36.96 ± 11.41   0.090
                             SGPT (IU/L)                    47.92 ± 19.97  38.16 ± 14.14   0.071
                             ALP (IU/L)                   215.38 ± 90.07     179 ± 52.98   0.065
                             Serum amylase (IU/L)           55.16 ± 22.12  36.58 ± 8.79    0.081
                             Comorbidities
                             Diabetes mellitus            3 (6)           3 (6)            0.648
                             Hypertension                 5 (10)          6 (12)
                             COPD                         1 (2)           1 (2)
                             Hypothyroidism               1 (2)           2 (4)
                             RHC, right hypochondrium; Figure in parentheses denotes percentage
                                                 World Journal of Laparoscopic Surgery, Volume 14 Issue 3 (September–December 2021)  151
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