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. 2024 Jun 27;16(6):1592–1600. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i6.1592

Table 3.

Comparison of surgical success rates and clinical response rates between the two subgroups, n (%)


EUS-BD (n = 33)
PTBD (n = 35)
χ 2
P value
Successful operation 31 (93.94) 30 (85.71) 1.244 0.265
Excellent 16 (48.49) 14 (40.00)
Effective 14 (42.42) 15 (42.86)
Ineffective 3 (9.09) 6 (17.14)
Total effective 30 (90.91) 29 (82.86) 0.959 0.327

EUS-BD: Endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage; PTBD: Percutaneous transhepatic puncture biliary drainage.