Table 1.
Summary of presenting features, management and outcomes in the endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and no-EUS groups
| No-EUS group | EUS group | P-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male/female, n | 21/10 | 15/12 | 0.493b | |
| Age, years, median (range) | 69 (19–85) | 65 (44–82) | 0.596c | |
| Presenting complaint, n | Jaundice | 18 | 9 | 0.082b |
| Pain | 4 | 3 | ||
| Incidental finding | 8 | 15 | ||
| Melaena | 1 | 0 | ||
| Postoperative diagnosis, n | Low-grade dysplasia | 10 | 13 | 0.470b |
| High-grade dysplasia | 1 | 1 | ||
| Adenocarcinoma | 20 | 13 | ||
| Management, n | Resectiona | 24 | 12 | 0.025b |
| Transduodenal resection | 2 | 3 | ||
| Endoscopic mucosal resection | 5 | 12 | ||
| Outcome | Alive | 22 | 23 | 0.225b |
| Disease-free (at death or at present) | 21 | 23 | 0.139b | |
Includes pancreatoduodenectomy and three cases of open–close laparotomy.
Chi-squared or Fisher's exact tests (when n < 5).
Mann–Whitney test.