Brief Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2013; 19(28): 4531-4536
Published online Jul 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i28.4531
Table 3 Cannulation outcomes
Item (n = 50)Value
Success, n (%)45 (90)
< 5 min38 (76)
5-10 min7 (14)
Time to selective biliary cannulation1, s42.5 (5.0-262.0)
No. of attempts12.0 (1.0-6.0)
No. of accidental pancreatic duct insertion11.0 (0.0-3.0)
Amylase level1, IU/L148 (94-331)
Post-ERCP pancreatitis, n (%)3 (6)
Mild3
Severe0
Hyperamylasemia, n (%)4 (8)