Table 2. Outcome comparisons of patients who underwent EUS-GE or surgical GJ for malignant gastric outlet obstruction.
EUS-GE (n = 30) | Surgical GJ (n = 63) | OR (95 %CI), P value | |
Technical success, n (%) | 26 (87) | 63 (100) | 0.009* |
Clinical success, n (%) | 26 (87) | 57 (90) | 0.8 (0.44 – 7.07), 0.18 |
Recurrent GOO, n (%) | 1 (3) | 9 (14) | 0.2 (0.02 – 1.45), 0.08 |
Adverse events, n (%) | 5 (16) | 16 (25) | 0.3 (0.19 – 1.79), 0.3 |
Mean length of hospitalization (days), mean ± SD | 11.6 ± 6.6 | 12 ± 8.2 | 0.35* |
EUS-GE, endoscopic ultrasound-guided gastroenterostomy; ES, endoscopic enteral stenting; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval
P value