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. 2023 Jun 7;29(21):3341–3361. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v29.i21.3341

Table 3.

Characteristics of studies reporting lumen-apposing metal stents misdeployment during endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage

Ref.
Study design
Study population (n)
Clinical indication
Access to GB
Technical success (%)
LAMS maldeployment (n)
LAMS type
Size of LAMS (mm)
LAMS flange misdeployed
Rescue therapy
Ngamruengphong et al[50], 2015 Case report 1 Cholecysto-choledocal lithiasis Duodenum - 1 Hot Axios - Proximal Stent-in-stent strategy using SEMS
Rajadurai et al[22], 2022 Retrospective multicenter 49 - Duodenum 95.7 2 Hot Axios 10 mm × 10 mm; 15 mm × 10 mm Distal Closure of the defect with clip; palliation (no further endoscopic treatment)
Cho et al[51], 2019 Prospective single center 22 Acute cholecystitis unfit for surgery - 95.5 1 Spaxus 10 mm × 20 mm Proximal Stent-in-stent strategy using SEMS
Walter et al[52], 2016 Prospective multicenter 30 Acute cholecystitis unfit for surgery Stomach 90 3 Hot Axios Stent-in-stent strategy using SEMS
Irani et al[53], 2015 Retrospective multicenter 15 Acute cholecystitis unfit for surgery Duodenum 93 1 Axios 10 mm × 10 mm Distal Stent-in-stent strategy using SEMS
de la Serna-Higuera et al[54], 2013 Prospective single center 13 Acute cholecystitis unfit for surgery Stomach 84.6 1 Axios 10 mm × 10 mm Distal Closure of the defect with clip (no further endoscopic treatment)
Dollhopf et al[55], 2017 Retrospective multicenter 75 Acute cholecystitis unfit for surgery Stomach 98.7 1 Hot-Axios 10 mm × 10 mm Proximal Surgery
Teoh et al[56], 2017 Retrospective multicenter 59 Acute cholecystitis unfit for surgery - 96.6 1 Axios 10 mm × 10 mm Distal Surgery
Mangiavillano et al[57], 2021 Retrospective multicenter 18 Acute cholecystitis unfit for surgery - 83.3 1 Spaxus Distal Closure of the defect with clip followed by transpapillary stent placment
Teoh et al[29], 2021 Retrospective multicenter 27 Acute cholecystitis unfit for surgery - 88.9 2 Spaxus 10 mm × 10 mm; 16 Proximal Stent-in-stent strategy using SEMS
Higa et al[58], 2019 Retrospective single center 40 Acute cholecystitis unfit for surgery - 97.5 2 Hot Axios 10 mm × 10 mm; 15 mm × 10 mm Distal Redeployment of a new LAMS
Garg et al[59], 2018 Case report 1 Acute cholecystitis unfit for surgery Stomach - 1 Hot Axios 10 mm × 10 mm Distal Stent-in-stent strategy using SEMS
Torres Yuste et al[60], 2020 Retrospective single center 34 Acute cholecystitis unfit for surgery - 97.1 3 Axios 10 mm × 10 mm; 15 mm × 10 mm Distal Stent-in-stent strategy using SEMS (2/3); double pig-tail plastic stent in LAMS (1/3)
37 - 97.3 1 Axios 10 mm × 10 mm; 15 mm × 10 mm Proximal Stent-in-stent strategy using SEMS
James et al[61], 2019 Retrospective multicenter 15 Acute cholecystitis unfit for surgery Stomach 93.3 1 Axios 10 mm × 10 mm; 15 mm × 10 mm Proximal Surgery
Irani et al[62],2017 Retrospective multicenter 45 Acute cholecystitis unfit for surgery - 97.8 1 Axios - Distal Stent-in-stent strategy using SEMS
Cho et al[63], 2020 Retrospective multicenter 36 Acute cholecystitis, advanced malignancy unfit for surgery - 94.4 2 Spaxus - Proximal Stent-in-stent strategy using SEMS, emergent PTC

SEMS: Self-expanding metal stent; LAMS: Lumen-apposing metal stent; PTC: Percutaneous cholecystostomy; GB: Gallbladder.