Journal of AdvancedMedical and Dental Sciences Research

Background: Acute cholecystitis is a pathology of inflammatory origin. The present study was conducted to assess complications in patients with laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Materials & Methods: The present study was conducted on 46 patients who underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy of both genders. A through clinical examination was done. Patients underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy following standardized procedure. Complications were recorded. Results: Out of 46 patients, males were 26 and females were 20. The mean operating time in males was 75.2 hours and in females was 74.2 hours, blood loss was 51.4 cc in males and 49.6 cc in females, hospital stay was 4.6 days in males and 4.2 days in females. The difference was non- significant (P> 0.05). The common complications in patients was bile leakage in 2, wound infection in 6, CBD injury in 3 and post operative bleeding in 4. The difference was significant (P< 0.05). Conclusion: Authors found common complications such as CBD injury, post operative bleeding, bile leakage etc. Key words: Bile leakage, Cholecystitis, Post operative bleeding