Table 2.
Outcomes of Endoscopic Ultrasonography-Guided Gallbladder Drainage
| Patient (age/sex) | Etiology | Deployed stent | Puncture site | Technical | Clinical success | Adverse events | Follow-up period (day) | Stent function |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (75/M) | Distal BD cancer | Straight PS (7 Fr) | Duodenum | Success | Success | None | 217 | Functioning |
| 2 (61/F) | Pancreatic cancer | Double pigtail PS (8 Fr) | Gastric antrum | Success | Success | Bile Peritonitis | 179 | Functioning |
| 3 (75/M) | Pancreatic cancer | Double pigtail PS (7 Fr) | Duodenum | Success | Success | None | 142 | Occluded |
| 4 (81/F) | Perihilar BD cancer | MS (10 mm, 6 cm) | Duodenum | Success | Success | Bile peritonitis | 68 | Functioning |
| 5 (77/M) | Perihilar BD cancer | MS (10 mm, 4 cm) | Gastric antrum | Success | Success | None | 302 | Occluded |
| 6 (88/M) | Distal BD cancer | MS (10 mm, 6 cm) | Duodenum | Success | Success | None | 390 | functioning |
| 7 (62/F) | Pancreatic cancer | MS (10 mm, 6 cm) | Gastric antrum | Success | Success | Bile peritonitis | 300 | Occluded |
| 8 (64/M) | Pancreatic cancer | MS (10 mm, 6 cm) | Gastric antrum | Success | Failure | Severe blie leakage | 182 | Unfunctioning |
| 9 (68/M) | Perihilar BD cancer | MS (10 mm, 6 cm) | Duodenum | Success | Success | None | 71 | Functioning |
| 10 (58/M) | Pancreatic cancer | Double pigtail PS (7 Fr) | Gastric antrum | Failure | Failure | None | 71 | Unfunctioning |
BD, bile duct; MS, metal stent; PS, plastic stent.