Research Article

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

Table 3

Characteristics of the patients who developed PEP.

NumberAgeSexIndicationEST/EPBDDevicesSuccessERPD/ENPD

255MCPEPBDBalloon, basketNERPD
1046MARPBalloon, forcepsYENPD
1523FCP, PDESTBasketYENPD
1654MCPForcepsYERPD
1962FCPNERPD

PEP: post-ERCP pancreatitis; EST: endoscopic sphincterotomy; EPBD: endoscopic papillary balloon dilation; CP: chronic pancreatitis; PD: pancreas divisum; ARP: acute recurrent pancreatitis; Y: yes; N: no.