Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of the cirrhotic and non-cirrhotic cohorts, n (%)/ mean ± SD
|
Cirrhosis (16 patients, 19 procedures)
|
Controls (43 patients, 45 procedures)
|
P value
|
Age (yr) | 66.38 ± 8.08 | 64.81 ± 11.50 | 0.57 |
Gender (male) | 10 (62.50) | 28 (65.12) | 0.85 |
Race (white) | 14 (87.5) | 33 (76.74) | 0.36 |
Anticoagulation (yes) | 0 | 7 (15.5) | 0.09 |
Intraprocedural diameter (mm) | 39.21 ± 13.21 | 43.44 ± 20.49 | 0.34 |
Fibrosis (yes) | 4 (25) | 14 (31.11) | 0.55 |
Location of lesion | |||
Colorectal | 5 (26.32) | 13 (28.89) | 0.83 |
Stomach | 3 (15.79) | 6 (13.33) | 0.80 |
Esophagus | 10 (52.63) | 24 (53.33) | 0.96 |
Duodenum | 1 (5.26) | 2 (4.44) | 0.89 |
Child Classification | |||
A | 10 (62.5) | ||
B | 3 (18.75) | ||
C | 1 (6.25) | ||
Unspecified | 2 (12.5) | ||
Paris IIc (depressed) lesion | 5 (26.32) | 12 (26.67) | 0.98 |