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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2008; 14(4): 569-573
Published online Jan 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.569
Published online Jan 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.569
Table 2 Variables associated with positive cytology brushing
| Variable | Odds ratio (95% CI) |
| Age | 1.02 (1.00-1.05) |
| CT scan findings | |
| Mass < 1 cm | 1 |
| Mass 1-3 cm | 2.22 (1.01-4.89) |
| Mass > 3 cm | 2.86 (1.07-7.64) |
| Length of stricture | |
| Stricture < 1 cm | 1 |
| Stricture 1-3 cm | 3.49 (1.18-10.2) |
| Stricture > 3 cm | 7.70 (2.15-27.5) |
- Citation: Mahmoudi N, Enns R, Amar J, AlAli J, Lam E, Telford J. Biliary brush cytology: Factors associated with positive yields on biliary brush cytology. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(4): 569-573
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i4/569.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.569