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Table 2 Comparison of inside stent and outside stent for biliary strictures after LDLT

From: Endoscopic stent placement above the sphincter of Oddi for biliary strictures after living donor liver transplantation

 

Inside stent

(N = 77)

Outside stent

(N = 10)

P-value

Symptom prior to the scheduled session

17 (22%)

3 (30%)

0.575

 Fever

13 (16%)

3 (30%)

0.313

 Jaundice

11 (14%)

0 (0%)

0.201

Early complications

9 (12%)

1 (10%)

0.873

 Pancreatitis

3 (4%)

1 (10%)

0.386

 Cholangitis

6 (8%)

0 (0%)

0.360

Stone formation

14 (18%)

3 (30%)

0.400

  1. LDLT Living donor liver transplantation