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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Dec 16, 2010; 2(12): 397-403
Published online Dec 16, 2010. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v2.i12.397
Table 3 Timing to resumption of oral intake after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
Resume oral intakeRisk of pancreatitis
Immediately4 h later6 h later12 h later24 h laterTotal
n (%)n (%)n (%)n (%)n (%)n (%)
Low71 (73.2)21 (21.6)2 (2.1)1 (1.0)2 (2.1)97 (100)
Medium56 (57.7)29 (29.9)4 (4.1)3 (3.1)5 (5.2)97 (100)
High49 (50.5)18 (18.5)7 (7.2)6 (6.2)17 (17.6)97 (100)