Research Article

The Diagnostic Accuracy of Linear Endoscopic Ultrasound for Evaluating Symptoms Suggestive of Common Bile Duct Stones

Table 2

The complications of linear EUS and ERCP.

ComplicationNumber of complicationsPercentage

EUSNone00% (0/202)
ERCP129.68% (12/124)
Pancreatitis54.03% (5/124)
Increased liver enzymes21.61% (2/124)
Increased serum bilirubin10.81% (1/124)
Septicemia21.61% (2/124)
Postsphincterotomy bleeding21.61% (2/124)

EUS, endoscopic ultrasound; ERCP, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.