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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2017; 23(39): 7110-7118
Published online Oct 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i39.7110
Published online Oct 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i39.7110
Table 5 Pancreatic fluid collection recurrence in patients followed-up over 6 mo and confirmed internal stent removal after successful endoscopic ultrasound-guided transmural drainage (n = 75) n (%)
| Recurrence | P value | |||
| Yes (n = 10) | No (n = 65) | |||
| Age, yr | Mean (SD) | 54.4 (12.6) | 55.1 (15.9) | |
| Range | 37-79 | 15-89 | 0.719 | |
| Gender | Male | 9 (90) | 45 (69.2) | 0.266 |
| Type of pancreatitis | Chronic | 6 (60) | 22 (33.8) | 0.162 |
| Main location of cavity | Head | 1 (10) | 16 (24.6) | 0.677 |
| External drainage only | Yes | 2 (20) | 9 (13.8) | 0.634 |
| Duration of internal stent, days (n = 64) | Mean (SD) | 194.9 (106.1) | 243.2 (217.3) | |
| Range | 86-399 | 21-1387 | 0.659 | |
| Spontaneous dislodgement of stent (n = 64) | Yes | 4 (50) | 17 (30.4) | 0.421 |
| Size of cavity, mm (long axis) | Mean (SD) | 91.6 (38.0) | 102.6 (49.3) | |
| Range | 44-167 | 30-230 | 0.612 | |
| Amylase in cavity, IU/L (n = 57) | Mean (SD) | 96930 (55599) | 44719 (53790) | |
| Range | 31380-188000 | 30-273700 | 0.011 | |
| Median | 83075 | 31200 | ||
| PFC with infection | Yes | 2 (20) | 28 (43.1) | 0.298 |
- Citation: Watanabe Y, Mikata R, Yasui S, Ohyama H, Sugiyama H, Sakai Y, Tsuyuguchi T, Kato N. Short- and long-term results of endoscopic ultrasound-guided transmural drainage for pancreatic pseudocysts and walled-off necrosis. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(39): 7110-7118
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i39/7110.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i39.7110