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