Research Article

Endoscopic Retrieval Technique of Proximally Migrated Pancreatic Stents: A Retrospective Study in a Tertiary Centre

Table 1

List of the patients undergoing ERCP for migrated pancreatic stents retrieval.

NumberAgeSexIndicationSizeLengthESTDevicesPapillaSuccess

183MCP7 Fr9 cmBalloon, forcepsmaY
255MCP??EPBDBalloon, basketmaN
325MCP, PD7 Fr9 cmForcepsminY
447MCP7 Fr9 cmESTBalloon, forceps maY
516MCP7 Fr7 cmBalloon, forcepsmaY
652MCP8.5, 7 Fr7 cm, 10 cmBalloonmaY
727FAPBDJ5 Fr7 cmESTForcepsmaY
833MCP8.5 Fr10 cmBalloonmaY
931FCP, PD 7 Fr 27 cm (ma), 5 cm (min)EST, EPBDBalloon, forceps, and basketminY
1046MARP7 Fr9 cmBalloon, forcepsmaY
1160FCP7 Fr9 cmEPBDBalloon, forceps, basket, and retrievermaY
1279FPD5 Fr9 cmBalloon, forcepsmaY
1360MCP5 Fr7 cmForceps, balloon, and basketmaY
1474FAPBDJ??Balloon, forcepsmaY
1523FCP, PD??ESTBasketminY
1654MCP7 Fr5 cmForcepsmaY
1750MCP7 Fr7 cmForcepsmaY
1850FCP8.5 Fr,
7 Fr (ma)
6 Fr (min)
10 cm, 5 cm (ma)
6 cm (min)
ForcepsmaY
1962FCP7 Fr9 cmmaN
2038MARP??Balloon, forceps, and basketmaY
2168FCP, APD7 Fr9 cmEPBDBalloon, forceps, basket, and retrievermaY
2213FCP, APD5 Fr7 cmESTBalloon, forceps, and basketmaN
2314FCP5 Fr7 cmForcepsmaY
2472FCP??Balloon, forcepsmaY
2559FCP, PD7 Fr9 cmEPBDBasket, forcepsmaY
2664MCP5 Fr7 cmForcepsmaY
2731FCP5 Fr7 cmEPBDBalloon, forcepsmaY
2833FCP7 Fr9 cmEPBDBalloon, forceps, and basketmaY
2912MCP7 Fr7 cmForcepsmaY
3072MPseudocyst7 Fr5 cmBalloon, forcepsmaY
3168FARP5 Fr9 cmBalloon, forcepsmaY
3211FCP5 Fr7 cmmaN
3390MCP5 Fr9 cmBalloon, forcepsmaY
3462FCP, PD7 Fr7 cmForcepsminY
3560FCP7 Fr 212 cm, 7 cmEPBDBalloon, forcepsmaN
364MCP7 Fr5 cmEPBDBalloon, forcepsmaY

Numbers 22 and 23 were the same patient; numbers 27 and 28 were the same patient.
ERCP: endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; EST: endoscopic sphincterotomy; EPBD: endoscopic papillary balloon dilation; CP: chronic pancreatitis; PD: pancreas divisum; APBDJ: anomalous pancreaticobiliary ductal junction; ARP: acute recurrent pancreatitis; APD: abnormal pancreatic ducts; ma: major papilla; min: minor papilla; balloon: balloon catheter; forceps: snare forceps or grasping forceps; basket: basket catheter; retriever: metallic spiral stent retriever; Y: yes; N: no.