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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2010; 16(40): 5077-5083
Published online Oct 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i40.5077
Published online Oct 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i40.5077
Table 2 Baseline characteristics of patients
| Partially covered sphincterotome (n = 194) | Uncovered sphincterotome (n = 193) | P | |
| Sex (M/F) | 85/109 | 89/104 | 0.640 |
| Age (mean ± SD) (yr) | 69.93 ± 13.85 | 70.71 ± 13.75 | 0.590 |
| Indications for ES | 0.304 | ||
| Choledocholithiasis | 143 | 136 | 0.382 |
| Pancreatic malignancy | 20 | 26 | 0.356 |
| Biliary malignancy | 11 | 8 | 0.473 |
| Papillary cancer | 7 | 6 | 0.771 |
| SOD | 8 | 5 | 0.392 |
| Bile leak | 2 | 3 | 0.657 |
| Metastatic lymphadenopathy | 1 | 4 | 0.187 |
| Others | 2 | 5 | 0.255 |
| Associated comorbid disease | 0.561 | ||
| Coronary artery disease | 11 | 7 | 0.329 |
| Hypertension | 31 | 42 | 0.160 |
| Diabetes | 22 | 24 | 0.768 |
| Heart failure | 21 | 24 | 0.647 |
| COPD | 9 | 10 | 0.823 |
| Renal failure | 4 | 6 | 0.527 |
| Renal failure in hemodialysis | 2 | - | 0.155 |
| Others | 53 | 61 | 0.390 |
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Citation: Katsinelos P, Paroutoglou G, Kountouras J, Chatzimavroudis G, Zavos C, Terzoudis S, Katsinelos T, Fasoulas K, Gelas G, Tzovaras G, Pilpilidis I. Partially covered
vs uncovered sphincterotome and post-endoscopic sphincterotomy bleeding. World J Gastroenterol 2010; 16(40): 5077-5083 - URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v16/i40/5077.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v16.i40.5077