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. 2020 Oct 16;12(10):e10987. doi: 10.7759/cureus.10987

Table 2. Distribution of cases of biliary obstruction.

* X2 is significant at 0.05.

CBD, common bile duct; IHD, intrahepatic dilatation; US, ultrasound; MRCP, magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography; ERCP, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

Level US (n=146) MRCP (n=146) ERCP (n=146) X2 P-value
Diameter 109 (74.7%) 124 (84.9%) 117 (80.1%) 5.538 0.019*
CBD stone 29 (19.1%) 86 (58.9%) 84 (57.5%) 2.728 0.099
Gallstone 92 (63.0%) 89 (61.0%) 55 (37.7%) 8.949 0.000*
IHD 62 (42.5%) 71 (48.6%) 51 (34.9%) 5.265 0.022*