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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jul 16, 2022; 14(7): 424-433
Published online Jul 16, 2022. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v14.i7.424
Published online Jul 16, 2022. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v14.i7.424
Table 2 The complications of dilated and nondilated distal bile duct patients who received endoscopic biliary large balloon dilation
| Non-dilated DD (n = 113) | Dilated DD (n = 78) | |
| Complication rate, n (%) | 8 (7.1) | 5 (6.4) |
| Post-ERCP pancreatitis | 3 | 2 |
| Overt bleeding | 3 | 2 |
| Perforations | 2 | - |
| Cholangitis | - | 1 |
| Death | - | - |
- Citation: Pereira Lima JC, Moresco GS, Sanmartin IDA, Contin I, Pereira-Lima G, Watte G, Altmayer S, Oliveira dos Santos CE. Feasibility of endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation to remove difficult stones in patients with nondilated distal bile ducts. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2022; 14(7): 424-433
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v14/i7/424.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v14.i7.424