Table 1. Clinical outcomes of direct EUS-guided gastroenterostomy.
Outcomes | N (%) | Treatment failures and adverse events (n) |
Technical success | 53/57 (93) | Dilation of peptic stricture (1) Venting percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (2) Enteral stent (1) |
Clinical success | 51/57 (89.5) | Laparotomy for leakage at the LAMS site (1) Venting percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (1) |
Secondary outcomes | ||
Moderate adverse event | 1/57 (1.7) | Hemoperitoneum with negative angiogram (1) |
Severe adverse event | 1/57 (1.7) | Laparotomy for leakage at the LAMS site (1) |
Recurrence requiring reintervention | 8/53 (15.1) | Venting percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (5) Food disimpaction from LAMS lumen (2) Total parenteral nutrition for downstream jejunal cancer (1) |