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. 2015 Dec 16;30:3730–3740. doi: 10.1007/s00464-015-4668-x

Table 2.

Comparison of cross-sectional imaging features by management subtype

Endoscopic transmural drainage (n = 109) Percutaneous drainage (n = 55)
Median size of PFC + range (mm) 103 (40–250) 102 (40–222)
Site
Head/neck 37 % (41) 36 % (20)
Body/tail 63 % (68) 64 % (35)
Acute pancreatitis 73 % (80) 76 % (42)
Chronic pancreatitis 32 % (35) 42 % (23)
Pancreatic necrosis 35 % (38) 55 % (30)
Pancreatic duct dilatation 39 % (43) 40 % (22)
Extrahepatic biliary dilation 35 % (38) 38 % (21)
Pseudoaneurysm 6 % [6 (2 haemorrhages)] 11 % [6 (4 haemorrhages)]
Ascites 11 % (12) 31 % (17)
Pleural effusion 16 % (17) 40 % (22)
Portal hypertension 49 % (53) 42 % (23)
Multiple pancreatic cysts 23 % (25) 35 % (19)
Lymph node enlargement 19 % (21) 13 % (7)