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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 7, 2018; 24(1): 69-75
Published online Jan 7, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i1.69
Published online Jan 7, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i1.69
Table 2 Treatment effect judgment
| Drainage effect | < 80 yr old (Group A; n = 184) | ≥ 80 yr old (Group B; n = 88) | P value |
| Bile duct diameter prior to drainage (mm) | 11.350 ± 3.6310 (4-23) | 12.819 ± 3.3148 (5-22) | NS |
| Stenosis length prior to drainage (mm) | 27.216 ± 12.688 (5-59) | 27.292 ± 12.702(6-52) | NS |
| ALT prior to drainage (IU/L) | 162.767 ± 104.768 (29-851) | 127.567 ± 104.760(30-838) | NS |
| ALT post drainage (IU/L) | 78.875 ± 159.482 (10-278) | 66.039 ± 143.106 (13-270) | NS |
| ALP prior to drainage (IU/L) | 1529.375 ± 1465.465 (409-2620) | 1489.447 ± 1102.192 (432-2512) | NS |
| ALP post drainage (IU/L) | 871.000 ± 803.131 (326-1855) | 665.622 ± 557.643 (331-1811) | NS |
| T-Bil prior to drainage (mg/dl) | 5.438 ± 6.512 (0.4-27.8) | 5.276 ± 5.858 (0.6-27) | NS |
| T-Bil post drainage (mg/dl) | 2.387 ± 3.879 (0.4-12.2) | 1.580 ± 3.943 (0.6-12) | NS |
| Chemotherapeutic effect | |||
| CR | 0 | 0 | NS |
| PR | 12 | 4 | NS |
| SD | 78 | 7 | 0.0000 |
| PD | 16 | 4 | NS |
| Total | 106 | 15 | 0.0000 |
| Best supportive care | 78 | 73 | 0.0000 |
- Citation: Sakai Y, Iwai T, Shimura K, Gon K, Koizumi K, Ijima M, Chiba K, Nakatani S, Sugiyama H, Tsuyuguchi T, Kamisawa T, Maetani I, Kida M. Safety and efficacy of metallic stent for unresectable distal malignant biliary obstruction in elderly patients. World J Gastroenterol 2018; 24(1): 69-75
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v24/i1/69.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v24.i1.69