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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 3 Complications after endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation
| Related complications | < 80 yr old (Group A; n = 59) | ≥80 yr old (Group B; n = 47) | P-value |
| Pancreatitis | 0 | 0 | |
| Perforation | 1 (mild) | 0 | NS |
| Bleeding | 2 (mild) | 0 | NS |
| Cholangitis | 0 | 1 (mild) | NS |
| Cholecystitis | 0 | 0 | |
| Others | 1 | 0 | NS |
| Total | 4 | 1 | 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