Table 2 Preoperative laboratory data.

From: Obesity is not a risk factor for either mortality or complications after laparoscopic cholecystectomy for cholecystitis

 

Non-obese (control)

Obese

p value

n = 241

n = 142

WBC (/μL)

5660 ± 1525

6420 ± 1669

 < 0.0001

PL (× 104/μL)

23.6 ± 6.6

24.3 ± 6.3

0.3155

CRP (mg/dL)

0.31 ± 0.77

0.52 ± 1.11

0.0536

T-Bil (mg/dL)

0.70 ± 0.30

0.69 ± 0.49

0.7531

AST (IU/L)

26.0 ± 20.1

31.7 ± 51.9

0.1544

ALT (IU/L)

30.8 ± 52.3

39.0 ± 58.6

0.1832

PT (%)

96.0 ± 9.1

97.3 ± 8.1

0.2023

  1. WBC, white blood cell; PL, platelet; CRP, C-reactive protein; T-Bil, total bilirubin; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; PT, prothrombin time.
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