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.
| | Complication | Number of complications | Percentage |
| EUS | None | 0 | 0% (0/202) | ERCP | | 12 | 9.68% (12/124) | | Pancreatitis | 5 | 4.03% (5/124) | | Increased liver enzymes | 2 | 1.61% (2/124) | | Increased serum bilirubin | 1 | 0.81% (1/124) | | Septicemia | 2 | 1.61% (2/124) | | Postsphincterotomy bleeding | 2 | 1.61% (2/124) |
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EUS, endoscopic ultrasound; ERCP, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.
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