Ansa pancreatica as a predisposing factor for recurrent acute pancreatitis

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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2016; 22(40): 8940-8948
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Table 5 Frequency of ansa pancreatica and its association with single-episode and recurrent acute pancreatitis

	Cases of ansa pancreatica (%)	P value¹	OR (95%CI)
All patients with acute pancreatitis	3/73 (4.1)	0.048	4.97 (0.76-26.2)
Patients with single- episode acute pancreatitis	1/55 (1.8)	0.42	2.12 (0.04-19.7)
Patients with recurrent acute pancreatitis	2/18 (11.1)	0.016²	14.3 (1.27-96.1)
Community group	5/587 (0.85)

¹Fisher’s exact test for comparisons with the community group;

²Statistically significant after family-wise correction.

Citation: Hayashi TY, Gonoi W, Yoshikawa T, Hayashi N, Ohtomo K. Ansa pancreatica as a predisposing factor for recurrent acute pancreatitis. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(40): 8940-8948
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i40/8940.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i40.8940