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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Mar 16, 2011; 3(3): 57-61
Published online Mar 16, 2011. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v3.i3.57
Table 1 ASA physical status classification distribution of patients in Group I and Group II
American society of anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status classification
IIIIIIIV
Group I319152
Group II417232
Table 2 Therapeutic maneuvers performed on Group I and II
Group IGroup IIP
SphincterotomyYes17220.69
No2224
Common bile duct stone extractionYes950.13
No3041
Biliary plastic stentYes14240.18
No2522
Biliary metallic stentYes630.29
No3343
Pancreatic plastic stentYes030.24
No3943
Endoscopic therapyNot necessary810.006
Necessary3145