• The Frist Hospital of Liangshan Autonomous Region, Xichang 615000, Sichuan Province, China;
TIANMao-jin, Email: tianmj6788@126.com
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Objective To explore the clinical characteristic, operation time, and methods of elderly calculous cholecystitis. Methods The data of 386 cases of elderly calculous cholecystitis in our hospital from January 2008 to April 2014 were retrospectivly analyzed. Results In 386 patients, 234 cases were chronic cholecystitis, 152 cases were acute calculous cholecystitis; there were preoperative complications in 174 cases (45.08%); 234 cases of chronic calculous cholecystitis patients underwent elective operation, 35 cases in 152 cases of acute phase underwent operation at 72 h, the remaining 117 cases underwent operation in within 2 weeks of onset. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) were in 283 cases, including transfer laparotomy operation in 8 cases; underwent conventional open cholecystectomy in 103 cases. Postoperative complications occurred in 49 cases, the complication rate was 12.69%, including incision infection, pulmonary infection, acute urinary retention, urinary tract infection, biliary fistula and so on. Three hundreds and eighty-four cases were cured, 2 cases died, for cholecystolithiasis complicated with severe acute cholangitis, died from multi organ failure in 3 days after operation. Conclusions The clinical characteristics of elderly calculous cholecystitis is unique. To strictly grasp the operation indication, selection of operation time, take individual operation method with the disease, and strengthen treatment of perioperative period are the key to improve the cure rate and the operation success rate of elderly cholecystitis.

Citation: TIANMao-jin, TAIYun-xiang. Clinical Characteristics and Surgical Experience of Elderly Calculous Cholecystitis. CHINESE JOURNAL OF BASES AND CLINICS IN GENERAL SURGERY, 2015, 22(7): 848-851. doi: 10.7507/1007-9424.20150219 Copy

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