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Table 4 Comparison of successful and failed selective biliary cannulation after 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)

Success (N = 39, 73.6%)

Fail (N = 14, 26.4%)

P value

Age, yrs

77 (68–84)

77 (70–83)

74 (62–86)

0.480

   Male, yrs

75 (66–82)

75 (68–82)

69 (61–80)

0.287

   Female, yrs

82 (78–86)

81 (77–84)

86 (85–87)

0.182

Sex

   

0.480

   Male

41 (77.4)

29 (74.4)

12 (85.7)

 

   Female

12 (22.6)

10 (25.6)

2 (14.3)

 

BMI, kg/m2

21.3 (19.2–22.9)

21.5 (19.2–22.9)

21.2 (20.2–22.1)

 

Indication for ERCP

   

0.599

   Choledocholithiasis

48 (90.6)

36 (92.3)

12 (85.7)

 

   Malignant obstruction

5 (9.4)

3 (7.7)

2 (14.3)

 

Type of endoscope

   

0.499

   Cap-assisted gastroscope

30 (56.6)

21 (53.8)

9 (64.3)

 

   Duodenoscope

23 (43.4)

18 (46.2)

5 (35.7)

 

Laboratory tests before ERCP

    

   WBC, /µL

8800 (6400–12300)

8500 (6350–12450)

9000 (7175–10550)

0.880

   AST, U/L

162 (66–274)

155 (67–288)

189 (65–264)

0.910

   ALT, U/L

139 (72–238)

136 (60–243)

158 (102–229)

0.577

   Total bilirubin, mg/dL

2.6 (1.7–5.1)

2.6 (1.8-5.0)

2.6 (1.6–5.9)

0.701

   ALP, U/L

256 (149–397)

206 (124–357)

323 (261–467)

0.033

   GGT, U/L

291 (176–482)

291 (156–434)

291 (197–667)

0.364

   Amylase, U/L

58 (36–79)

59 (33–77)

53 (44–147)

0.538

   Lipase, U/L

36 (20–79)

28 (20–51)

50 (25–128)

0.184

Complications

    

   Bleeding

0

0

0

N/A

   Perforation

1 (1.9)

0

1 (7.1)

0.264

   Pancreatitis

2 (3.8)

1 (2.6)

1 (7.1)

0.462

   Cholangitis

0

0

0

N/A

  1. Data are presented as number (%) or median (interquartile range)
  2. ERCP, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; BMI, body mass index; WBC, white blood cell; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; ALP, alkaline phosphatase; GGT, gamma-glutamyl transferase; N/A, not available