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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2021; 27(4): 358-370
Published online Jan 28, 2021. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i4.358
Published online Jan 28, 2021. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i4.358
Table 2 Common bile duct clear score and stone clearance rate before and after saline irrigation
| Score | No irrigation | 50 mL | 100 mL | P value |
| Score 1 | 13 (28%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Score 2 | 8 (17%) | 4 (8%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Score 3 | 19 (40%) | 15 (32%) | 3 (6%) | |
| Score 4 | 7 (15%) | 28 (60%) | 12 (26%) | |
| Score 5 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 32 (68%) | |
| Clear | 7 (15%) | 28 (60%) | 44 (94%) | < 0.001 |
- Citation: Lin YY, Wang YD, Yue P, Zhang XZ, Leung JW, Jiao PP, Yang M, Wang HP, Bai B, Liu Y, Zhang JD, Chen HB, Meng WB, Li X. Could saline irrigation clear all residual common bile duct stones after lithotripsy? A self-controlled prospective cohort study. World J Gastroenterol 2021; 27(4): 358-370
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v27/i4/358.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v27.i4.358