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World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. Dec 5, 2018; 9(6): 47-54
Published online Dec 5, 2018. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v9.i6.47
Published online Dec 5, 2018. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v9.i6.47
Table 3 Endoscopic ultrasound guided gall bladder drainage using self-expanding metal stents
| Author | Type of study | Year of publication | Number of patients included in the study | Technical success (%) | Clinical success (%) | Adverse events (%) |
| Widmer et al | Retrospective | 2015 | 11 | 100 | 100 | 8 |
| Choi et al | Retrospective | 2017 | 14 | 85.7 | 91.7 | 28.5 |
| Jang et al | Prospective | 2011 | 15 | 100 | 100 | 13 |
| Moon et al | Prospective | 2014 | 7 | 100 | 100 | 0 |
| Takagi et al | Retrospective | 2016 | 16 | 100 | 100 | 6 |
| Ahmed et al | Retrospective | 2017 | 13 | 100 | 92.3 | 7.7 |
| Oh et al | Retrospective | 2018 | 76 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 7.1 |
- Citation: Boregowda U, Umapathy C, Nanjappa A, Wong H, Desai M, Roytman M, Theethira T, Saligram S. Endoscopic ultrasound guided gallbladder drainage - is it ready for prime time? World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 2018; 9(6): 47-54
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4292/wjgpt.v9.i6.47