Need for pancreatic stenting after sphincterotomy in patients with difficult cannulation

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 14, 2014; 20(26): 8617-8623
Published online Jul 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i26.8617

Table 2 Comparison of endoscopic procedures between the stent and no-stent groups

	Stent group (n = 24)	No-stent group (n = 31)	P-value
Pancreatic guidewire diameter (0.025 inch or 0.035 inch)	12/12	16/15	1.000
Incision range of EST
Small	3	4	1.000
Medium	21	26	1.000
Large	0	1	1.000
Endoscopic biliary stenting	14	11	0.109
Bile duct stone removal	10	19	0.180
Intraductal ultrasonography	7	10	1.000
Endoscopic nasobiliary drainage	3	6	0.716
Biopsy of the bile duct	2	7	0.271
Cytology of the bile juice	3	6	0.716
Endoscopic naso-gallbladder drainage	3	2	0.643
Peroral cholangioscopy	0	3	0.249
Procedure time (min, mean ± SD)	59.3 ± 19.0	66.4 ± 21.6	0.207

EST: Endoscopic sphincterotomy.

Citation: Nakahara K, Okuse C, Suetani K, Michikawa Y, Kobayashi S, Otsubo T, Itoh F. Need for pancreatic stenting after sphincterotomy in patients with difficult cannulation. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(26): 8617-8623
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i26/8617.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i26.8617

Nakahara K, Okuse C, Suetani K, Michikawa Y, Kobayashi S, Otsubo T, Itoh F. Need for pancreatic stenting after sphincterotomy in patients with difficult cannulation. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(26): 8617-8623 [PMID: 25024617 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i26.8617]

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