Research Article
Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Papillary Large Balloon Dilation for Removal of Large Bile Duct Stones in Advanced Age
Table 3
Postprocedural adverse events between two groups.
| Variables | <80 years () | ≥80 years () | value |
| Total | 9 (6.1) | 3 (5.4) | 1.000 | Pancreatitis | 5 (3.4) | 3 (5.4) | 0.687 | Mild | 4 (80.0) | 2 (66.7) | | Moderate | 1 (20.0) | 1 (33.3) | | Acute cholangitis | 2 (1.4) | 0 | 1.000 | Acute cholecystitis | 1 (0.7) | 0 | 1.000 | Bleeding | 3 (2.1) | 0 | 0.313 | Major | 1 (0.7) | 0 | | Minor | 2 (1.4) | 0 | | Perforation | 1 (0.7) | 0 | 1.000 | Mortality | 1 (0.7) | 0 | 1.000 |
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Values are presented as numbers (%).
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