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. 2019 May 14;8(7):3420–3427. doi: 10.1002/cam4.2225

Table 2.

Characteristics of patients with ERCP vs non‐ERCP biliary intervention

  ERCP (n, %) Non‐ERCP intervention (n, %) P‐value
Total number (n = 13 719) 11 333 (82.6%) 2386 (17.4%)  
Gender
Male 4949 (43.7%) 1088 (45.6%) 0.084
Female 6384 (56.3%) 1298 (54.4%)
Race
White 9135 (80.6%) 1838 (77.0%) 0.01
Black 1244 (11.0%) 317 (13.3%)
Asian 379 (3.3%) 97 (4.1%)
Hispanic 251 (2.2%) 60 (2.5%)
Native American 36 (0.3%) 11 (0.5%)
Other 288 (2.5%) 63 (2.6%)
Year of diagnosis
2003 1081 (9.5%) 300 (12.6%) 0.68b
2004 1147 (10.1%) 252 (10.6%)
2005 1060 (9.4%) 271 (11.4%)
2006 1037 (9.2%) 259 (10.9%)
2007 1048 (9.3%) 218 (9.1%)
2008 1083 (9.6%) 210 (8.8%)
2009 1034 (9.1%) 233 (9.8%)
2010 1034 (9.1%) 191 (8.0%)
2011 1035 (9.1%) 179 (7.5%)
2012 1006 (8.9%) 152 (6.4%)
2013 768 (6.8%) 121 (5.1%)
Age at diagnosis
<65 834 (7.4%) 193 (8.1%) <0.001
65‐69 2023 (17.9%) 491 (20.6%)
70‐79 4348 (38.4%) 957 (40.1%)
80‐89 3474 (30.7%) 638 (26.7%)
>90 654 (5.8%) 107 (4.5%)
Location of pancreatic tumor
Head of pancreas 8245 (72.8%) 1669 (70.0%) 0.008
Body/tail 681 (6.0%) 175 (7.3%)
Unknown 2407 (21.2%) 542 (22.7%)
SEER demographic
Northeast 2425 (21.4%) 550 (23.1%) 0.063
Southeast 2788 (24.6%) 537 (22.5%)
Midwest 1302 (11.5%) 294 (12.3%)
West 4818 (24.5%) 1005 (42.1%)
Stage of disease (AJCC), sixth editiona
Stage I 959 (9.4%) 133 (6.4%) <0.001
Stage II 2831 (27.6%) 538 (25.8%)
Stage III 986 (9.6%) 266 (12.8%)
Stage IV 3368 (32.9%) 809 (38.8%)
Unknown 2108 (20.6%) 340 (16.3%)
Charlson comorbidity index
0 3402 (38.2%) 701 (38.9%) 0.71
1 2339 (26.3%) 457 (25.4%)
≥2 3166 (35.6%) 644 (35.7%)
Jaundice
Yes 2612 (23.1%) 325 (13.6%) <0.001
No 8721 (77.0%) 2061 (86.4%)
Cholangitis
Yes 271 (2.4%) 25 (1.1%) <0.001
No 11 062 (97.6%) 2361 (99.0%)
ICU Stay after diagnosis
Yes 413 (3.6%) 410 (17.2%) <0.001
No 10 920 (96.4%) 1976 (82.8%)
Gastric outlet obstruction
Yes 146 (1.3%) 35 (1.5%) 0.49
No 11 187 (98.7%) 2351 (98.5%)
a

Does not include 2003 diagnoses.

b

P‐value represents test for trend.