Indications for Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Pancreatic Drainage: For Benign or Malignant Cases?

Table 1

Patients’ characteristics and outcomes of EUS-PD.

Case no.	Sex	Age; (years)	Indication	Benign or malignant	Diameter of PD (mm)	Technical success	Clinical success	Rendezvous procedure	Adverse events	Reintervention
1	M	75	Anastomotic stricture after pancreaticojejunostomy	Benign	4	No	NA	NA	None	NA
2	M	67	Anastomotic stricture after pancreaticojejunostomy	Benign	4	No	NA	NA	None	NA
3	M	64	Pancreatic stricture with chronic pancreatitis	Benign	21	Yes	Yes	No	Bleeding	Yes
4	M	70	Anastomotic stricture after pancreaticogastrostomy	Benign	8	Yes	Yes	Yes	Stent migration	No
5	M	47	Pancreatic stricture with chronic pancreatitis	Benign	10	Yes	Yes	Yes	None	Yes
6	M	78	Anastomotic stricture after pancreaticogastrostomy	Benign	18	Yes	Yes	No	None	No
7	F	66	Anastomotic stricture after pancreaticojejunostomy	Benign	6	Yes	Yes	No	None	Yes
8	M	43	Anastomotic stricture after pancreaticojejunostomy	Benign	4	Yes	Yes	No	Peritonitis	Yes
9	M	70	Obstructive pancreatitis with pancreatic cancer	Malignant	7	Yes	Yes	No	None	No
10	F	83	Obstructive pancreatitis with pancreatic cancer	Malignant	9	Yes	Yes	No	None	Yes
11	M	64	Obstructive pancreatitis with pancreatic cancer	Malignant	7	Yes	Yes	No	None	No
12	F	82	Obstructive pancreatitis with pancreatic cancer	Malignant	12	Yes	Yes	No	None	No
13	M	88	Obstructive pancreatitis with pancreatic cancer	Malignant	7	Yes	No	No	None	No
14	M	77	Obstructive pancreatitis with cholangiocarcinoma	Malignant	5	Yes	Yes	No	None	No
15	F	66	Obstructive pancreatitis with pancreatic cancer	Malignant	4	Yes	Yes	No	Peritonitis	No

EUS-PD, endoscopic ultrasound-guided pancreatic duct drainage; PD, pancreatic duct; NA, not available.