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Table 4 The length of hospital stay and medical cost

From: Endoscopic ultrasound avoids adverse events in high probability choledocholithiasis patients with a negative computed tomography

 

EUS-first

(n = 44)

ERCP-first

(n = 60)

P value

Inpatient days

6.00 ± 3.62

6.78 ± 3.52

0.27

(Mean ± SD)

   

Medical cost*

   

(Mean ± SD)

   

Overall

2322.89 ± 1517.88

3175.63 ± 1194.18

0.02

EUS only (n = 27)

1560.74 ± 992.40

  

EUS + ERCP (n = 17)

3533.35 ± 1444.49

  
  1. *In US dollars
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BMC Gastroenterology

ISSN: 1471-230X

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