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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 14, 2014; 20(38): 14033-14039
Published online Oct 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i38.14033
Published online Oct 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i38.14033
Figure 1 Search protocol for the meta-analysis.
RCT: Randomized controlled trial.
Figure 2 Forest plot.
A: Comparison of the incidence of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis (PEP) between the endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) and non-EST groups; B: Comparison of the rate of successful stent insertion between the EST and non-EST groups; C: Comparison of the rate of post-ERCP bleeding between the EST and non-EST groups; D: Comparison of the rate of stent migration between the EST and non-EST groups; E: Comparison of the rate of stent occlusion between the EST and non-EST groups.
- Citation: Cui PJ, Yao J, Zhao YJ, Han HZ, Yang J. Biliary stenting with or without sphincterotomy for malignant biliary obstruction: A meta-analysis. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(38): 14033-14039
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i38/14033.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i38.14033