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. 2020 Feb 28;4(2):78–83. doi: 10.1093/jcag/gwaa007

Table 3.

Adverse event outcomes for 895 ERCP procedures

Characteristics Number of procedures (%)
Intraprocedural or immediate adverse events
 Postsphincterotomy bleeding 27 (3.0)
 Postsphincteroplasty bleeding 4 (0.4)
 Perforation 1 (0.1)
 Requirement for reversal of sedation 1 (0.1)
 Cardiopulmonary complications 0 (0.0)
 Death 0 (0.0)
Pancreatitis 44 (4.9)
 Mild* 42 (4.7)
 Moderate or severe* 2 (0.2)
Clinically significant bleeding 16 (1.8)
Cholangitis or sepsis 9 (1.0)

*Per revised Atlanta classification of pancreatitis (26); requiring transfusion, admission or intervention (endoscopic or radiographic).