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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2011; 17(45): 4993-4998
Published online Dec 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i45.4993
Published online Dec 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i45.4993
Table 2 Clinical indication for procedures n (%)
Indication | Tertiary referral cohort (n = 51) | Naïve papilla cohort (n = 940) | P value |
Choledocholithiasis | 23 (45.1) | 446 (47.4) | 0.78 |
Pancreatic malignancy | 9 (17.7) | 194 (20.6) | 0.72 |
Benign biliary stricture/PSC | 6 (11.8) | 41 (4.4) | 0.03 |
Bile leak | 5 (9.8) | 59 (6.3) | 0.37 |
Cholangitis | 4 (7.8) | 57 (6.1) | 0.48 |
Other (acute pancreatitis, suspected sphincter dysfunction) | 4 (7.8) | 143 (15.2) | 0.22 |
- Citation: Swan MP, Bourke MJ, Williams SJ, Alexander S, Moss A, Hope R, Ruppin D. Failed biliary cannulation: Clinical and technical outcomes after tertiary referral endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(45): 4993-4998
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v17/i45/4993.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i45.4993