Benefits of endoscopic gallbladder stenting following percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage

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Sep 27, 2024 (publication date) through Nov 5, 2024

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Sep 27, 2024; 16(9): 2902-2909
Published online Sep 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i9.2902

Table 1 Patient characteristics, n (%)

Characteristics	n = 35
Age, years, median (range)	75 (49-90)
Sex, male	30 (85.7)
Severity of cholecystitis
Mild	2 (5.7)
Moderate	27 (77.1)
Severe	6 (17.1)
Cystic duct diameter, mm, median (range)	3 (2-5.5)
Stone impaction in the cystic duct	8 (22.9)
CBD diameter, mm, median (range)	7 (4-13)
Presence of a CBD stone	11 (31.4)

CBD: Common bile duct.

Citation: Niiya F, Tamai N, Yamawaki M, Noda J, Azami T, Takano Y, Nishimoto F, Nagahama M. Benefits of endoscopic gallbladder stenting following percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage. World J Gastrointest Surg 2024; 16(9): 2902-2909
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v16/i9/2902.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v16.i9.2902