Research Article

The Efficacy of Endoscopic Papillary Balloon Dilation for Patients with Acute Biliary Pancreatitis

Table 3

Predictive factors of gross stone retrieved from common bile duct.

Predicted factorUnivariate valueMultivariate value
HR (95% CI)HR (95% CI)

Age (years)1.019 (1.001–1.037)0.0381.024 (1.00–1.048)0.049*
Sex: male1.758 (0.937–3.297)0.0791.676 (0.777–3.614)0.188
Body mass index1.048 (0.951–1.156)0.3431.047 (0.943–1.164)0.389
Severity of pancreatitis0.580 (0.255–1.322)0.1950.910 (0.330–2.510)0.855
CBD stone in CT or ultrasound1.034 (0.556–1.923)0.9150.900 (0.420–1.929)0.787
CBD filling defects in cholangiogram1.638 (0.762–3.522)0.2071.748 (0.678–4.510)0.248
T.bil before ERCP1.248 (1.062–1.467)0.0071.311 (1.039–1.655)0.023*
Amylase before ERCP1.000 (1.000–1.000)0.4901.000 (0.999–1.000)0.253
Concomitant cholangitis1.306 (0.615–2.772)0.4881.565 (0.574–4.267)0.382

HR, hazard ratio; CBD, common bile duct; CT, computed tomography; T.bil, total bilirubin; ERCP, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.
* value < 0.05.