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Copyright ©2005 Baishideng Publishing Group Inc.
World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2005; 11(21): 3267-3272
Published online Jun 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i21.3267
Table 4 Short and long term results.
Group AGroup B
Number of patients3642
Patients with CBD lithiasis28 (121, 162)32
Successful stone extraction24/28 (85.7%)27/32 (84.3%)
Method failure4/28 (14.3%)5/32 (15.7%)
Conversion to other procedure4/28 (14.3%)5/32 (15.7%)
Total morbidity5/28 (17.8%)6/32 (18.7%)
Death1314
Mean hospital stay (d)7,4 (52, 111)9
Stones remaining during follow up11
CBD stenosis01