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07 December 2020: Database Analysis

Does Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Carry Higher Risk for Patients 90 Years and Older? A Single-Institution Retrospective Study

Shingo Ogiwara 1ABCDEF* , Makoto Furihata 1ABCDEF , Yoshihiro Inami 2AD , Hiroki Okawa 1B , Yusuke Nomoto 1B , Tsuneo Kitamura 1D , Taro Osada 1DE , Akihito Nagahara 3D

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.928033

Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e928033

Table 2 Breakdown of target disease and corresponding procedures by ERCP.

Group A (n=66)Group B (n=43)p-Value
Target disease
 Malignant21 (31.8%)23 (53.5%)
 Benign40 (60.6%)20 (46.5%)
 Combined5 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)0.015*
Corresponding procedures
 Post EST19 (28.8%)3 (7.0%)
 EST9 (13.6%)10 (23.3%)
 EPBD6 (9.1%)3 (7.0%)
 EST plus EPBD0 (0.0%)1 (2.3%)
 EST plus EPLBD5 (7.6%)3 (7.0%)
 Others27 (40.9%)23 (53.4%)0.044*
* Positive for significant difference.

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