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Table 5 Preoperative endoscopic treatment of both groups

From: Endoscopic inside stent placement is suitable as a bridging treatment for preoperative biliary tract cancer

 

Preoperative periods (days) median (range)

Decompressi on periods (days) average (range)

Stent patency Periods (days) average (range)

Stent obstruction case (percentage)

Re-intervention by obstruction times (average)

Stent diameter (7Fr/8.5 F r/10Fr)

Stent number (1/2/3)

Conventional stent group

96.3 (10–448)

18.0 (1–81)

49.1 (9–136)

15 (46.9%)

1.03

26/3/3

24/6/2

Inside stent group

96.8 (14–387)

12.9 (1–36)

85.2 (13–387)

7 (28%)

0.32

9/13/3

23/2/0

P value

0.979

0.438

0.009

0.150

0.026

0.820

0.283