TABLE 3.
Comparison of complication rate by category (Clavien-Dindo-Classification)
| Push-PEG (95% CI) | Pull-PEG (95% CI) | p (F-E) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≤30 days | CD1 | – | 8.8% (1.9–23.7) | 0.065 | 
| CD2 | 4.1% (0.1–14.0) | 5.9% (0.7–19.7) | 1 | |
| CD3 | – | – | – | |
| CD3b | 2.0% (0.0–10.9) | – | 1 | |
| >30 days | CD1 | 16.3% (7.3–29.7) | 5.9% (0.7–19.7) | 0.180 | 
| CD2 | 12.2% (4.6–24.8) | 32.4% (17.4–50.5) | 0.220 | |
| CD3 | 2.0% (0.0–10.9) | – | 1 | |
| CD3b | 2.0% (0.0–10.9) | 8.8% (1.9–23.7) | 0.302 | 
F-E = Fisher exact test.