Dome vs tapered tip sphincterotomes in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: A pilot study on cannulation success and postprocedural pancreatitis

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May 27, 2025 (publication date) through May 26, 2025

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

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1948-9366

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Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA

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World J Gastrointest Surg. May 27, 2025; 17(5): 104043
Published online May 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i5.104043

Table 4 Incidence of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography complications, n (%)

Variables	Dome tip (n = 43)	Tapered tip (n = 42)	P value¹
Rate of post-ERCP pancreatitis	6 (14.0)	5 (11.9)	0.72
Rate of post-ERCP bleeding	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	-
Rate of perforation	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	-

¹P values were calculated using the t-test for continuous variables and χ² test for categorical variables.

ERCP: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.

Citation: Lee J, Park JS. Dome vs tapered tip sphincterotomes in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: A pilot study on cannulation success and postprocedural pancreatitis. World J Gastrointest Surg 2025; 17(5): 104043
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v17/i5/104043.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v17.i5.104043