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. 2018 Jun 5;6(6):E745–E750. doi: 10.1055/s-0044-101450

Table 4. Characteristics of endoscopic management according to device used in both groups.

Characteristics Group 1 NCD 1 st line Group 2 NCD 2 nd line P value
SEMS 36 % 86 % 0.04
OTSC 23 % 82 % 0.0001
Double pigtail stent 81 % 86 % 0.4
Nasocavity drain 68 % 54 % 0.4
Glue 18 % 23 % 0.7
Total number of NCDs  1.2 ± 1.3  0.8 ± 1 0.2
Total number of DPS  1.7 ± 1.5  1.4 ± 0.9 0.4

NCD, nasocavity drain, SEMS, self-expandable metallic stent; OTSC, over-the-scope clip; DPS, double pigtail stent