Clinical Study
Stent Selection for Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Drainage of Pancreatic Fluid Collections: A Multicenter Study in China
Table 4
Clinical success and secondary infection in cases using different numbers or diameters of stents.
| | Clinical success | values | Secondary infection | values |
| Number of stents | | | | | Single stents | 93.9% (46/49) | 0.799 | 18.4% (9/49) | 0.134 | Multiple stents | 97.4% (37/38) | 5.3% (2/38) | Diameter of stents | | | | | ≤8.5 F | 96.5% (28/29) | 1.00 | 3.4% (1/29) | 0.138 | ≥10 F | 94.8% (55/58) | 17.2% (10/58) |
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