Fully covered metal biliary stents confer a higher risk of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis

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World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. Mar 5, 2026; 17(1): 112872
Published online Mar 5, 2026. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v17.i1.112872

Table 5 Predictors of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis following fully covered self-expanding metal stent placement (n = 319)

Variable	Odds ratio	95% confidence interval	P value
Age < 50 years	0.49	0.07-1.92	0.369
Female sex	0.67	0.27-1.61	0.368
Benign indication	1.30	0.50-3.52	0.593
Intact papilla	0.35	0.09-1.43	0.143
Precut sphincterotomy¹	6.48	1.17-30.32	0.021
Biliary sphincterotomy	1.19	0.31-4.41	0.795
Sphincteroplasty¹	3.70	0.99-12.59	0.041
Rectal indomethacin	1.07	0.34-2.93	0.904
Pancreatic duct stent	2.33	0.58-7.71	0.190

¹Significant predictor of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis on multivariate analysis.

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Citation: Zhang LY, Tikhe D, Shrigiriwar A, Ermerak G, Lee HH, Sin L, Turner I, Edwards P, Abi-Hanna D, Hourigan L, Kostalas S, Bassan M. Fully covered metal biliary stents confer a higher risk of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis. World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 2026; 17(1): 112872
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4292/wjgpt.v17.i1.112872

Zhang LY, Tikhe D, Shrigiriwar A, Ermerak G, Lee HH, Sin L, Turner I, Edwards P, Abi-Hanna D, Hourigan L, Kostalas S, Bassan M. Fully covered metal biliary stents confer a higher risk of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis. World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 2026; 17(1): 112872 [PMID: 41809211 DOI: 10.4292/wjgpt.v17.i1.112872]

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