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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 15, 2001; 7(2): 203-207
Published online Apr 15, 2001. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v7.i2.203
Published online Apr 15, 2001. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v7.i2.203
Cholesterol stones (n = 28) | Mixed stones (n = 8) | Hepatic bile (n = 6) | |
Cholesterol ( mmol/L) | 21.1 ± 2.2 | 12.8 ± 1.7 | 1.9 ± 1.1 |
Phospholipids ( mmol/L) | 46.0 ± 4.7 | 26.6 ± 4.7 | 3.4 ± 1.3 |
Bile acids ( mmol/L) | 141.2 ± 15.1 | 65.9 ± 7.7 | 13.7 ± 7.4 |
Total lipids (g/dL) | 11.3 ± 1.1 | 5.7 ± 0.7 | 1.0 ± 0.5 |
CSI | 1.43 ± 0.09 | 1.79 ± 0.34 | 2.61 ± 1.68 |
Total protein (g/L) | 10.4 ± 1.8 | 6.2 ± 0.9 | 2.8 ± 1.6 |
Mucin (g/L) | 0.85 ± 0.12 | 0.39 ± 0.12 | 0.08 ± 0.04 |
Viscosity (mPa·s) | 5.00 ± 0.60 | 3.50 ± 0.68 | 0.92 ± 0.06 |
Crystal observation time (days) | 2.0 (1-13) | 2.5 (1-14) | >21 (>21) |
Viscosity (mPa·s) | Correlation coefficient (r) | Significance level |
Mucin (g/L) | 0.645 | P < 0.001 |
Total protein (g/L) | 0.201 | P = 0.24 |
Total lipids (g/dL) | 0.238 | P = 0.16 |
Cholesterol ( mmol/L) | 0.223 | P = 0.19 |
Phospholipids ( mmol/L) | 0.344 | P = 0.04 |
Bile acids ( mmol/L) | 0.161 | P = 0.34 |
CSI | -0.141 | P = 0.41 |
- Citation: Jüngst D, Niemeyer A, Müller I, Zündt B, Meyer G, Wilhelmi M, Pozo RD. Mucin and phospholipids determine viscosity of gallbladder bile in patients with gallstones. World J Gastroenterol 2001; 7(2): 203-207
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v7/i2/203.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v7.i2.203