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. 2014 Dec 30;9(6):317–324. doi: 10.5114/pg.2014.47893

Table III.

The results of endoscopic necrosectomy in infected pancreatic necrosis

Author (publication year) Number of patients Infected necrosis [%] Time to necrosectomy [days] Number of sessions Success rate [%] Morbidity [%] Number of conversions Mortality [%] Additional procedures
Seewald (2005) [51] 13 100 n/a 7 (2–23) 92 31 1 0
Charnley (2006) [52] 13 85 24 (3–180) 4 (1–10) 92 n/a 1 15 15% PCD or Lap
Papachristou (2007) [33] 53 49 49 (20–300) 3 (1–12) 81 21 9 6 40% PCD
Voermans (2007) [29] 25 76 84 (21–385) 1.8 (1–4) 93 40 2 0 52% Endo
Schrover (2008) [53] 8 100 33 (17–62) 4 (2–6) 75 25 2 12
Mathew (2008) [54] 6 n/a 5.5 weeks (3–8) 1 100 0 0 0 67% Endo or PCD
Escourrou (2008) [55] 13 100 27.5 (21–32) 1.8 (1–3) 100 46 0 0 15% PCD
Coelho (2008) [56] 56 45 5 weeks (4–10) 4 (2–8) 87 11 6 4
Seifert (2009) [28] 93 54 41 (4–158) 6.2 (1–35) 81 26 12 8 58% Endo or PCD
Gardner (2009) [30] 25 24 74 (21–345) 3.6 (±1.8) 88 32 1 0
Jurgensen (2011) [57] 35 54 48 (18–383) 6.2 94 9 0 6

PCD – percutaneous catheter drainage, Endo – endoscopic drainage, Lap – laparoscopic drainage.