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World J Clin Cases. Apr 16, 2015; 3(4): 353-359
Published online Apr 16, 2015. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v3.i4.353
Published online Apr 16, 2015. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v3.i4.353
Table 2 Lithotomy by endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation
| ERCP procedures | < 80 yr old (Group A; n = 59) | ≥80 yr old (Group B; n = 47) | P-value |
| Lithotomy success rate | |||
| Initial | 52 (88.1%) | 42 (89.4%) | NS |
| Final | 59 (100%) | 47 (100%) | NS |
| Lithotripsy | 6 (10.2%) | 6 (12.8%) | NS |
| Procedure time: min | 37.59 ± 26.94 (12-125) | 42.02 ± 27.12 (10-128) | NS |
| Number of ERCP | 1.24 ± 0.683 (1-4) | 1.17 ± 0.529 (1-4) | NS |
- Citation: Sakai Y, Tsuyuguchi T, Sugiyama H, Sasaki R, Sakamoto D, Nakamura M, Watanabe Y, Nishikawa T, Yasui S, Mikata R, Yokosuka O. Endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation for bile duct stones in elderly patients. World J Clin Cases 2015; 3(4): 353-359
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v3/i4/353.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v3.i4.353