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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 7, 2015; 21(13): 3978-3982
Published online Apr 7, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i13.3978
Published online Apr 7, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i13.3978
Table 1 Distribution of etiology in the transpancreatic septotomy and needle-knife sphincterotomy groups (case number)
| Etiology | TS | NKS | Total |
| Benign | 22 | 21 | 43 |
| Common bile duct stones | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| Cystic dilatation of the common bile duct | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Cholangitis | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| SOD | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Others | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Malignant | 14 | 12 | 26 |
| Cholangiocarcinoma | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Pancreatic cancer | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Duodenal papilla tumor | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Gallbladder carcinoma | 4 | 3 | 7 |
- Citation: Miao L, Li QP, Zhu MH, Ge XX, Yu H, Wang F, Ji GZ. Endoscopic transpancreatic septotomy as a precutting technique for difficult bile duct cannulation. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(13): 3978-3982
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i13/3978.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i13.3978