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Table 3 Clinical outcomes according to the type of endoscope in patients with successful afferent limb intubation

From: Clinical outcomes of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography after Billroth II anastomosis: a comparison of gastroscope and duodenoscope

Variables

Total (N = 53)

Cap-assisted gastroscope (N = 30, 57%)

Duodenoscope (N = 23, 43%)

P value

Cannulation success

39 (73.6)

21 (70.0)

18 (78.3)

0.499

Clinical success

38 (71.7)

21 (70.0)

17 (73.9)

0.754

Procedure duration, min

13.6 (9.5–19.3)

12.5 (9.5–18.5)

14.4 (9.2–20.5)

0.693

SBC time, min*

6.3 (2.6–8.8)

7.6 (5.4–9.8)

5.8 (1.7–6.3)

0.011

Unintended PD cannulation

14 (26.4)

7 (23.3)

7 (30.4)

0.561

Complication

    

   Bleeding

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

N/A

   Perforation

1 (1.9)

1 (3.3)

0 (0.0)

1.000

   Pancreatitis

2 (3.8)

2 (6.7)

0 (0.0)

0.499

   Cholangitis

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

N/A

  1. Data are presented as number (%) or median (interquartile range)
  2. SBC, selective biliary cannulation; PD, pancreatic duct; N/A, not available
  3. *Selective biliary cannulation time was calculated only in cases with successful biliary cannulation