Retrospective Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2016; 22(37): 8382-8388
Published online Oct 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i37.8382
Table 5 Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography-related complications n (%)
Age ≥ 80 yrAge < 80 yrP value
(n = 102)(n = 105)
Total7 (6.9)7 (6.7)NS
Bleeding after EST3 (2.9)2 (1.9)NS
Post-ERCP pancreatitis1 (1.0)4 (3.8)< 0.05
Aggravation of cholangitis2 (2.0)1 (1.0)NS
Aspiration pneumonia1 (1.0)1 (1.0)NS
Mortality00NA