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 3 Summary of the patients outcomes n (%)
Multiple plastic stentscSEMS
n10038
Stricture resolution rate
Success91 (91.0)33 (86.8)
Failure9 (9.0)5 (13.2)
Follow-up (d)
Mean (± SD)690.8 (± 632.6)620.3 (± 540.7)
Median538479
Range0-28230-1615
Recurrence rate7 (7.7)10 (30.3)
Time to recurrent anastomotic stricture (d)
Mean (± SD)296.9 (± 259.5)310.0 (± 348.4)
Median240124
Range73-66727-975
Re-treatment after failure or recurrent anastomotic stricture
Success10 (62.5)10 (66.6)
Failure6 (37.5)1 (6.7)
In treatment0 (0.0)3 (20.0)
Lost of follow-up0 (0.0)1 (6.7)