Table 4 Preoperative complication.

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

Diabetes

18 (7.5%)

20 (14.1%)

0.0365

Hyperlipidemia

25 (10.4%)

18 (12.7%)

0.4905

Ischemic heart disease, PCI

5 (2.1%)

6 (4.2%)

0.2235

Arrhythmia

7 (2.9%)

7 (4.9%)

0.3077

Other heart disease

17 (7.1%)

7 (4.9%)

0.4073

Respiratory disease

14 (5.8%)

10 (7.0%)

0.6305

Liver disease

4 (1.7%)

8 (5.6%)

0.0311

Renal disease

6 (2.5%)

4 (2.8%)

0.8462

Gastrointestinal cancer

18 (7.5%)

3 (2.1%)

0.0261

Other malignant disease

10 (4.2%)

7 (4.9%)

0.7203

Ulcer disease

8 (3.3%)

8 (5.6%)

0.2742

Cerebrovascular disease

7 (2.9%)

2 (1.4%)

0.3505

Aortic disease

2 (0.8%)

3 (2.1%)

0.2854

Collagen disease

10 (4.2%)

3 (2.1%)

0.2877

Psychic disease

4 (1.7%)

4 (2.8%)

0.4444

Other disease

26 (10.8%)

21 (14.8%)

0.2491

  1. PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention.