Is rectal indomethacin effective in preventing of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis?

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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 7, 2014; 20(29): 10151-10157
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Table 3 Incidence of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis and hyperamylasaemia (n = 665)

Group of patients	ERCP (n)	Pancreatitis (n)	Pancreatitis	Hyperamylasaemia (n)	Hyperamylasaemia
Indomethacin	347	20 (mild: 16, severe: 4)	5.76%	81	23.34%
Control	318	22 (mild: 18, severe: 4)	6.92%	79	24.84%
Total	665	42	6.32%	160	24.06%

There were no statistically significant differences (P = 0.541 and P = 0.651). ERCP: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.

Citation: Döbrönte Z, Szepes Z, Izbéki F, Gervain J, Lakatos L, Pécsi G, Ihász M, Lakner L, Toldy E, Czakó L. Is rectal indomethacin effective in preventing of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis? World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(29): 10151-10157
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i29.10151