©The Author(s) 2016.
World J Clin Cases. Aug 16, 2016; 4(8): 213-218
Published online Aug 16, 2016. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v4.i8.213
Published online Aug 16, 2016. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v4.i8.213
Table 1 Patient clinical background
| Loop-type guidewire (Group A) | Straight-type guidewire (Group B) | P-value | |
| n | 20 | 20 | |
| Age | 71.68 ± 9.53 (43-85) | 71.63 ± 10.36 (39-80) | NS |
| Sex | Males 10, females 10 | Males 10, females 10 | NS |
| Disease | |||
| Bile duct stone | 12 | 12 | NS |
| Cholangiocarcinoma | 3 | 3 | NS |
| Pancreatic cancer | 3 | 2 | NS |
| Gallbladder cancer | 1 | 2 | NS |
| Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm | 1 | 1 | NS |
| Diagnostic ERCP | 1 | 1 | NS |
| Therapeutic ERCP | 19 | 19 | NS |
- Citation: Sakai Y, Tsuyuguchi T, Sugiyama H, Hayashi M, Senoo JI, Sasaki R, Kusakabe Y, Nakamura M, Yasui S, Mikata R, Miyazaki M, Yokosuka O. Prevention of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis by pancreatic duct stenting using a loop-tipped guidewire. World J Clin Cases 2016; 4(8): 213-218
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v4/i8/213.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v4.i8.213