Table 4. ERCP assignments overview in procedural time.
Novice n = 11 |
Intermediate n = 5 |
Experienced n = 8 |
Expert n = 22 |
P value 1 | ||
Positioning endoscope | Mean | 01:07 | 00:26 | 00:11 | 00:14 | 0.000 |
Median | 00:59 | 00:15 | 00:10 | 00:12 | ||
Range | 00:25 – 02:31 | 00:09 – 01:08 | 00:08 – 00:20 | 00:06 – 00:40 | ||
CBD cannulation | Mean | 02:03 | 01:36 | 00:48 | 00:39 | 0.000 |
Median | 02:05 | 00:52 | 00:45 | 00:40 | ||
Range | 00:37 – 04:05 | 00:28 – 03:24 | 00:11 – 01:14 | 00:05 – 01:31 | ||
PD cannulation | Mean | 05:47 | 01:55 | 01:09 | 01:06 | 0.013 |
Median | 06:27 | 01:17 | 01:13 | 00:27 | ||
Range | 00:12 – 10:00 | 00:13 – 06:18 | 00:05 – 03:58 | 00:06 – 05:17 | ||
PD stent placement | Mean | 03:35 | 00:43 | 00:45 | 00:39 | 0.000 |
Median | 06:53 | 00:47 | 00:48 | 00:38 | ||
Range | 01:15 – 10:00 | 00:30 – 00:49 | 00:26 – 01:12 | 00:13 – 01:27 | ||
CBD stone extraction | Mean | 05:11 | 03:05 | 02:31 | 01:25 | 0.044 |
Median | 03:55 | 01:46 | 02:41 | 01:06 | ||
Range | 01:38 – 10:00 | 00:47 – 10:00 | 00:32 – 04:24 | 00:37 – 03:32 | ||
CBD stent placement | Mean | 04:21 | 03:11 | 01:15 | 01:25 | 0.000 |
Median | 03:42 | 01:56 | 01:08 | 01:06 | ||
Range | 01:14 – 10:00 | 01:03 – 08:38 | 00:51 – 01:48 | 00:37 – 03:32 | ||
Total procedure time | Mean | 21:09 | 10:58 | 06:42 | 06:05 | 0.000 |
Median | 20:21 | 10:20 | 06:33 | 05:39 | ||
Range | 07:16 – 34:07 | 04:20 – 28:49 | 04:32 – 09:10 | 02:32 – 12:02 |
Procedural time in mm:ss
CBD, common bile duct; PD, pancreatic duct
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