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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2026; 32(21): 117971
Published online Jun 7, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i21.117971
Table 5 Independent prognostic factors for the probability of recurrence after the first episode of symptomatic gallstone disease
Variables
Adjusted hazard ratio
95%CI
P value
Sphincterotomy< 0.001
No1.00
Yes0.430.33-0.57
Leucocytes highest value0.022
≤ 11000/mm31
> 11000/mm30.780.63-0.96
Charlson Comorbidity Index
Low (0-1)1.00
Medium (2)1.351.04-1.750.023
High (≥ 3)0.990.78-1.280.987

  • Citation: Oyón D, Velamazán R, Arnau A, López-Guillén P, Martínez-Domínguez SJ, Abad Baroja D, Ruiz-Belmonte LM, Tejedor-Tejada J, Zapater R, Martín-Vicente N, Julián Gomara AB, Sastre Lozano V, Manzanares García JJ, Cañamares-Orbis P, García-Rayado G, Millastre Bocos J, Garcia de Paredes AG, Vaamonde Lorenzo M, Izagirre Arostegi A, Sirtl S, de-Madaria E. Recurrence patterns and outcomes of symptomatic gallstone disease in the elderly. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(21): 117971
  • URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v32/i21/117971.htm
  • DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v32.i21.117971

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