Retrospective Cohort Study
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World J Methodol. Dec 20, 2025; 15(4): 105053
Published online Dec 20, 2025. doi: 10.5662/wjm.v15.i4.105053
Table 5 Outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatogram 0-24 hours vs 24-48 hours vs 48-72 hours vs > 72 hours, n (%)
Patients getting ERCP with AF (n = 49615)

Outcomes
ERCP 0-24 hours
ERCP 24-48 hours
P value
ERCP 48-72 hours
P value
ERCP > 72 hours
P value
19900 (40.10)9005 (18.14)6180 (12.45)14530 (29.28)
1In-hospital mortality3.46%2.55%3.07%5.4%
ORRef0.720.060.880.501.58< 0.01
AORRef0.710.050.860.431.47< 0.01
2Mean length of stay
Adjusted coefficient(days)Ref0.65< 0.011.74< 0.016.5< 0.01
3Mean total charge ($)
Adjusted coefficient ($)Ref19180.4511861< 0.0169150< 0.01
4Mean total cost
Adjusted coefficient ($)Ref1970.682628< 0.0116933< 0.01
5Shock10.42%7.27%6.71%13.45%
ORRef0.67< 0.010.61< 0.011.33< 0.01
AORRef0.65< 0.010.60< 0.011.30< 0.01
6Sepsis6.80%5.49%5.17%6.60%
ORRef0.760.60.74< 0.050.960.74
AORRef0.80.070.72< 0.050.990.90
7Intensive care unit admission7.01%4.27%5.01%10.46%
ORRef0.59< 0.010.70< 0.011.54< 0.01
AORRef0.57< 0.010.70< 0.011.46< 0.01
8Acute kidney injury25.12%25.76%28.72%38.05%
ORRef1.030.61.20< 0.051.8< 0.01
AORRef0.980.81.130.111.72< 0.01
9Blood transfusion0.5%0.16%0.24%0.72%
ORRef0.300.050.430.181.300.39
AORRef0.20< 0.010.440.191.040.89
10Home discharge56.39%55.10%50.54%39.26%
ORRef0.940.360.79< 0.010.49< 0.01
AORRef0.990.970.85< 0.050.48< 0.01

  • Citation: Bangolo AI, Donepudi RC, Nagesh VK, Sandrugu J, Kianifar Aguilar I, Sarraf R, Suliman S, Wadhwani N, Espinoza CEA, Tran HHV, Levy C, Alqinai B, Rambaransingh A, Adibeig M, Ghosal A, Siddiqui G, Bhandari N, Kotnani S, Akrama AA, Thota A, Gill H, Aziz R, Lee CH, Abbisetty SD, Bhangu S, Randhawa K, Habib Z, Khan SA, Lee CYF, Sanoh M, Jacobson K, Lo A, Weissman S. Impact of atrial fibrillation in hospitalized patients undergoing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: A nationwide analysis. World J Methodol 2025; 15(4): 105053
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