Clinical Study
Short-Term Biliary Stent Placement Contributing Common Bile Duct Stone Disappearance with Preservation of Duodenal Papilla Function
Table 3
Analysis of factors associated with stone disappearance and persistence (
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| | CBDS disappearance () | CBDS persistence () | value |
| Diameter of bile ducts (mm) | 9.59 ± 3.43 | 12.20 ± 4.17 | 0.007 | Diameter of bile duct stones (mm) | 5.77 ± 3.01 | 11.21 ± 6.42 | <0.001 | Number of bile duct stones (pieces) | 1.56 ± 0.98 | 1.55 ± 1.02 | 0.988 | Ratio of calcified stones (%) | 75.8 | 91.1 | 0.180 | Duration from first hospitalization discharge to second admission (days) | 143 ± 10 | 111 ± 58 | 0.205 |
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