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Table 3 Reports of previous studies

From: The use of fully covered self-expandable metal stents in the endoscopic treatment of portal cavernoma cholangiopathy

Reference

Number of Patients

Biliary Findings

Treatment

Follow up

Outcome

Perlemuter et al. [35], 1996

8

CBD stenosis

CBD stones (2)

ES + PS + NBD

UDCA

Multiple ERCPs

4 resolutions

2 deaths

2 relapses

Condat et al. [3], 2003

7

CBD stenosis

ES + PS

UDCA

Multiple ERCPs

4 resolutions

2 relapses

1 haemobilia

Sezgin et al. [25], 2003

10

CBD stenosis

ES + PS + NBD

Multiple ERCPs

5 cholangitis

1 haemobilia

1 death

Khare et al. [40], 2005

13

CBD stenosis

ES + PS + BD

Multiple ERCPs

1 death

5 relapses

Dhiman et al. [2], 2007

12

CBD stenosis

CBD stones (5)

PSS

ES + PS

Multiple ERCPs

2 cholangitis

5 relapses

Vibert et al. [41], 2007

19

CBD stenosis

CBD stones (4)

ES + PS

Multiple ERCPs

17 resolutions

3 deaths

Oo et al. [23], 2009

13

CBD stenosis

CBD stones (10)

ES + PS

UDCA

Multiple ERCPs

1 FCSEMS

2 haemobilia

3 sepsis

Saraswat et al. [26], 2014

20

CBD stenosis

ES + PS

Multiple ERCPs

40 cholangitis

9 haemobilia

Goenka et al. [30], 2014

1

CBD stenosis

FCSEMS (for hemobilia)

Resolution

resolution

  1. CBD: common bile duct; ES: endoscopic sphincterotomy; PS: plastic stent; NBD: nasobiliary drainage; BD: balloon dilation; UDCA: ursodeoxycholic acid; ERCP: endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography