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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Gastrointest Endosc. 2010 Apr 24;72(1):58–65. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.12.060

TABLE 2.

Percentage increase in fluoroscopy time for fluoro-intense procedures

Procedure n (%) Increase in fluoroscopy time, %(95% CI)
Precut sphincterotomy 418 (4.8%) +49 (35–64)
Pancreatic stone extraction 197 (2.3%) +55 (34–79)
Biliary brushing 550 (6.4%) +70 (56–86)
Extraction of biliary stones > 10 mm 743 (8.6%) +71 (59–85)
Balloon dilation of a stricture 784 (9.1%) +96 (95–128)
Hilar stent placement 667 (7.7%) +110 (95–128)

CI, Confidence interval.