Endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage of pancreatic walled-off necrosis using self-expanding metal stents without fluoroscopy

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World J Gastrointest Endosc. May 16, 2018; 10(5): 93-98
Published online May 16, 2018. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v10.i5.93

Table 2 Performance characteristics of non-fluoroscopic endoscopic ultrasound-guided fully covered self expanding metal stents insertion in patients with walled-off necrosis

Characteristic	Patients, n = 27
Technical success	25 (92.6%)
Type of stent
Axios^TM	8
NAGI^TM	17
Stent diameter, mm
12	2
14	11
15	10
16	2
Transduodenal/transgastric/transoesophageal approach	1/24/0
Adverse events	4 (in 3 patients)
Stent migration	1 (after WOPN resolved)
Self-limiting bleeding	1
Perforation/Pneumoperitoneum	0
Readmission with fever	2

FCSEMS: Fully covered self-expanding metal stent; WOPN: Walled-off pancreatic necrosis.

Citation: Braden B, Koutsoumpas A, Silva MA, Soonawalla Z, Dietrich CF. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage of pancreatic walled-off necrosis using self-expanding metal stents without fluoroscopy. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2018; 10(5): 93-98
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v10/i5/93.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v10.i5.93