Clinical Trials Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jun 25, 2015; 7(7): 747-757
Published online Jun 25, 2015. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v7.i7.747
Table 2 Summary of treatment characteristics n (%)
Multipleplastic stentscSEMS
Total number of ERCP27170
Stent treatment duration (d)
Mean (± SD)282.7 (± 135.4)124.2 (± 67.9)
Median322107.5
Range3-7679-269
Number of ERCP per patient
Mean (± SD)3.9 (± 1.5)2.0
Median42.0
Range1-7-
Number of stents per ERCP session
Mean (± SD)2.9 (± 1.5)1
Median3.01
Range1-10-
Total number of stents per patient
Mean (± SD)10.0 (± 7.2)1
Median101
Range1-30-
Complications26 (9.6)17 (24.3)
Acute pancreatitis11 (4.1)12 (17.1)
Bleeding7 (2.6)0 (0.0)
Perforation2 (0.7)0 (0.0)
Cardiorespiratory2 (0.7)0 (0.0)
Bacteremia4 (1.4)1 (1.4)
Pain0 (0.0)4 (5.7)
Stent related complications
Migration15 (5.5)3 (4.3)
Occlusion5 (1.8)0 (0.0)