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Table 1: Utility of the use of routine drainage associated with cholecystectomy in randomized studies. |
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Author (year) |
Sample |
Type of Surgery |
Post-surgical morbidity |
Pain |
IHS |
Nausea or vomiting |
Subhepatic collections |
Other |
|
Nursal (2003)7 |
69 |
Elective and urgent |
Similar |
Similar |
NA |
More severe without drainage |
NA |
Reduced amount of subdiaphragmatic gas post-surgery |
|
Uchiyama (2007)8 |
120 |
Elective |
Similar |
More severe with drainage |
Similar |
NA |
NA |
– |
|
Tzovaras (2009)9 |
565 |
Elective |
Similar |
More severe with drainage |
Similar |
NA |
NA |
– |
|
Georgiou (2011)10 |
116 |
Elective |
Similar |
More severe with drainage |
Longer with drainage |
Similar |
Similar |
Longer surgical time with drains (6.9 min) |
|
El-Labban (2012)11 |
160 |
Elective |
Similar |
Similar |
Longer with drainage |
Similar |
Similar |
– |
|
Picchio (2012)12 |
106 |
Elective |
NA |
Similar |
NA |
NA |
Similar |
– |
|
Shamim (2013)13 |
155 |
Elective |
NA |
NA |
Longer with drainage |
NA |
Longer with drainage at 24 hours. Similar at 72-hours |
– |
|
Park (2015)14 |
159 |
Urgent |
Similar |
NA |
Longer with drainage |
NA |
Similar |
– |
|
Kim (2015)15 |
193 |
Urgent |
Similar |
More severe with drainage |
Similar |
NA |
NA |
– |
|
Qiu (2018)16 |
212 |
Urgent |
Similar |
Similar |
Longer with drainage |
NA |
NA |
Less incapacity without drainage |
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IHS = In-hospital stay. NA = not available. |
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