Retrospective Cohort Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2018.
World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jan 16, 2018; 10(1): 16-22
Published online Jan 16, 2018. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v10.i1.16
Table 1 Patient characteristics
n = 38
Men/women21/17
Age (yr)70 (52-90)
PS (0/1/2)8/21/9
Diagnosis
Pancreatic cancer36
Bile duct cancer1
Metastatic nodes1
Clinical stage III/IV1/37
Tumor size (mm)33 (13-70)
Length of the biliary stricture (mm)27 (10-60)
Maximum diameter of the proximal bile duct (mm)13.5 (7-20)