Retrospective Cohort Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 7, 2022; 28(29): 3934-3945
Published online Aug 7, 2022. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v28.i29.3934
Table 2 Characteristics data for patients with drainage
Characteristics, n (%)
Total (n = 915)
Grade I (n = 302)
Grade II (n = 306)
Grade III (n = 307)
P value
Drainage method, n (%)0.001
ERCP830 (90.7)289 (95.7)269 (87.9)272 (88.6)
PTBD85 (9.3)13 (4.3)37 (12.1)35 (11.4)
Timing of drainage (hours)- median (IQR), n (%)24.0 (60.0)26.4 (62.4)26.4 (62.4)21.6 (45.6)0.001
Biliary drainage within, n (%)0.001
12 h212 (23.2)54 (17.9)69 (22.5)89 (29.0)
12-24 h233 (25.5)74 (24.5)70 (22.9)89 (29.0)
24-48 h172 (18.8)71 (23.5)54 (17.6)47 (15.3)
> 48 h298 (32.6)103 (34.1)113 (36.9)82 (26.7)
Second intervention, n (%) 478 (52.2)159 (52.6)154 (50.3)165 (53.7)0.688
Drainage outside working hours, n (%)207 (22.6)49 (16.2)60 (19.6)98 (31.9)< 0.001
Adverse events, n (%)
Pancreatitis75 (8.2)23 (7.6)23 (7.5)29 (9.4)0.643
Cholangitis8 (0.9)2 (0.7)2 (0.7)4 (1.3)0.742
Perforation 7 (0.8)1 (0.3)2 (0.7)0 (0)0.440
Bile leak 4 (0.4)2 (0.7)1 (0.3)1 (0.3)0.701
Myocardial infarction5 (0.5)0 (0)3 (1.0)2 (0.7)0.339