Choledocholithiasis epidemiology and demographics

The incidence and prevalence of choledocholithiasis are unknown, but Choledocholithiasis has been found in 4.6% to 18.8% of patients undergoing cholecystectomy

• The incidence and prevalence of choledocholithiasis are unknown, but Choledocholithiasis has been found in 4.6% to 18.8% of patients undergoing cholecystectomy.^[1]
• The incidence of choledocholithiasis increases with age.
• There is no racial predilection to choledocholithiasis.
• Females are more commonly affected by choledocholithiasis than males. The ratio is unknown.

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