Randomized Controlled Trial
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World J Gastrointest Surg. Apr 27, 2023; 15(4): 712-722
Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.712
Table 5 The levels of serum necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-10 in each group (MP 25, P75 pg/mL)


External use of mirabilite group (n = 117)
Blank group (n = 117)
P value
TNF-αPre-ERCP 3 h1.78 (0.00, 3.39)1.30 (0.00, 4.25)0.622
Post-ERCP 24 h2.42 (1.14, 6.53)3.41 (1.63, 8.26)0.0321
P value0.0161< 0.0011
IL-10Pre-ERCP 3 h3.56 (1.49, 6.01)3.49 (1.24, 6.62)0.992
Post-ERCP 24 h4.60 (2.99, 9.40)3.76 (1.74, 7.86)0.0111
P value< 0.00110.282