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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 4 Endoscopic ultrasound guided gallbladder drainage using lumen apposing metal stents
| Author | Type of study | Year of publication | Number of patients | Technical success (%) | Clinical success (%) | Adverse events (%) |
| de la Serna-Higuera et al | Retrospective | 2013 | 13 | 86.4 | 100 | 18 |
| Irani et al | Retrospective | 2015 | 15 | 93 | 100 | 13 |
| Walter et al | Prospective | 2016 | 30 | 90 | 96 | Not available |
| Law et al | Retrospective | 2016 | 7 | 100 | 100 | 0 |
| Kahaleh et al | Retrospective | 2016 | 35 | 91.4 | 89 | 11 |
| Irani et al | Retrospective | 2017 | 45 | 98 | 96 | 11 |
| Dollhopf et al | Retrospective | 2017 | 75 | 98.7 | 95.9 | 10.7 |
| Teoh et al | Prospective | 2017 | 59 | 100 | 100 | 23.7 |
- 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
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2150-5349/full/v9/i6/47.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4292/wjgpt.v9.i6.47