Transnasal endoscopic retrograde chalangiopancreatography using an ultrathin endoscope: A prospective comparison with a routine oral procedure

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2008; 14(10): 1514-1520
Published online Mar 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1514

Table 1 Patient characteristics and baseline cardiovascular parameters in each group (mean ± SD)

Groups	o-ERCP	n-ERCP	P-value
Number of patients	25	25
Male/Female	17/8	17/8	0.76
Median age (range)	69 (32-89)	74 (35-85)	0.07
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)	129 ± 20	133 ± 19	0.50
Pulse rate (/min)	71 ± 12	65 ± 11	0.08
SpO₂ (%)	99 ± 1.6	98 ± 1.6	0.35
Indication for ERCP (n)
Cholecyst lithiasis	6	2
Choledochus lithiasis	11	10
Cancer	6	10	0.50
Pancreatitis	1	2
Others	1	1

O-ERCP: Oral ERCP; n-ERCP: Nasal ERCP.

Citation: Mori A, Ohashi N, Maruyama T, Tatebe H, Sakai K, Shibuya T, Inoue H, Takegoshi S, Okuno M. Transnasal endoscopic retrograde chalangiopancreatography using an ultrathin endoscope: A prospective comparison with a routine oral procedure. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(10): 1514-1520
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i10/1514.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.1514