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Table 3 Summary of the main study outcomes of stent placement and gastrojejunostomy in patients with malignant gastric outlet obstruction

From: Stent versus gastrojejunostomy for the palliation of gastric outlet obstruction: a systematic review

 

Stent

GJJ

Technical success (%)

972/1012 (96)

203/204 (99)

Clinical success (%)

890/1000 (89)

79/110 (72)

Complications (%)

  

   Early major complications

43/609 (7)

6/159 (4)

   Late major complications

171/950 (18)

34/201 (17)

   Minor complications

66/732 (9)

66/201 (33)

Persistent obstructive symptoms

43/535 (8)

10/106 (9)

Reintervention

147/814 (18)

1/138 (1)

Mean hospital stay (days, [range])

7 (2–18)

13 (7–30)

Mean survival (days, [range])

105 (23–210)

164 (64–348)