Research Article

The Role of EUS-BD in the Management of Malignant Biliary Obstruction: The Indonesian Perspective

Table 5

Factors related to the clinical success rate of EUS-BD.

VariablesClinical success rate
%RR95% CI value

Primary disease
 Tumor of the head of pancreas1354.22.3751.402–4.0250.030
 Periampullary tumor1041.62.1111.314–3.3910.047
 Cholangiocarcinoma14.21.0560.949–1.1740.792
Technique
 Choledochoduodenostomy2395.80.7390.580–0.9420.750
 Hepaticogastrostomy14.21.3531.061–1.7251.0
EUS-BD indication
 Difficult cannulation1666.71.00.613–1.6320.698
 Unidentifiable ampulla833.31.00.230–4.3491.0