Cases (%)

Total no.

176

Age range (yr)

22 - 91

Male patients

67 (38.1%)

Female patients

109 (61.9%)

Abnormal LFT^a

104 (59.1%)

Jaundice

48 (27.3%)

Acute cholecystitis

57 (32.4%)

Pancreatitis

18 (10.2 %)

Preoperative ERCP + EST

15 (8.5%)