Table 5.
Multivariate analysis of risk factors for post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography considering difficult cannulation, age ≤ 65, female gender, cholangitis, and Charlson Comorbidity Index ≥ 2
Adjusted odds ratio |
95% Confidence interval |
P value | ||
Lower | Upper | |||
PEP | ||||
Difficult cannulation | 4.527 | 2.078 | 9.860 | < 0.001 |
Age ≤ 65 yr | 3.460 | 1.511 | 7.922 | 0.003 |
Female | 2.362 | 1.089 | 5.124 | 0.030 |
Cholangitis | 3.261 | 1.204 | 8.832 | 0.020 |
CCI ≥ 2 | 2.253 | 0.923 | 5.497 | 0.074 |
PEP: Post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; CCI: Charlson Comorbidity Index.