Research Article
Efficacy, Safety, and Long-Term Follow-Up Results of EUS-Guided Transmural Drainage for Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Table 5
Recurrence rate and stent condition.
| | Recurrence rate 23.9% (11/46) | | Final drainage | Stent condition* | | Recurrence |
| | Internal drainage () | Still remaining | 10 | 1 (10%) | | Single stent () | Spontaneous dislodged | 16 | 2 (12.5%) | | Multiple stent () | Scheduled removal | 14 | 6 (42.9%) | | Puncture and aspiration only () | Stent-free | 2 | 0 (0%) | | External tube removal () | Stent-free | 4 | 2 (50%) |
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The duration of internal drainage: 0.5~97.1 (median 20) months.
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