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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Oct 16, 2016; 8(18): 663-668
Published online Oct 16, 2016. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v8.i18.663
Published online Oct 16, 2016. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v8.i18.663
Table 2 Results of stone retrieval
| EST-EBS(n = 105) | EBS alone(n = 32) | P value | |
| n (%) sessions required | |||
| 1 | 105 (100) | 27 (84.3) | < 0.001 |
| 2 | 5 (15.7) | ||
| Complete removal, n (%) | 105 (100) | 32 (100) | NS |
| Mechanical lithotripsy, n (%) | 2 (1.9) | 1 (4.3) | NS |
| Pancreatogram, n (%) | 34 (32.7) | 10 (31.2) | NS |
| Serum amylase (IU/L) | -25.0 ± 217.9 | 365.5 ± 576.3 | < 0.001 |
| Post procedure pancreatitis | 0 (0) | 5 (15.6) | < 0.001 |
- Citation: Kanazawa R, Sai JK, Ito T, Miura H, Ishii S, Saito H, Tomishima K, Shimizu R, Sato K, Hayashi M, Watanabe S, Shiina S. Prior minimal endoscopic sphincterotomy to prevent pancreatitis related to endoscopic balloon sphincteroplasty. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2016; 8(18): 663-668
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v8.i18.663