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. 2021 May 27;9(6):E934–E942. doi: 10.1055/a-1302-1484

Table 1. Patient characteristics and etiologies of MPD dilatation.

Patients, n 27
Average age, years [min-max] 61.8 [36–85]
Sex, % (n)
  • Female

29.6 % – (8)
  • Male

70.4 % – (19)
Tobacco, % (n) 40.7 % (11)
Alcohol, % (n) 29.6 % (8)
Average BMI, [min-max] 22.4 [16–37]
Daily analgesic consumption 1 , % (n)
  • Level I

96.2 % (26)
  • Level II

14.8 % (4)
  • Level III

18.5 % (5)
Pain, % (n)
  • Postprandial/continuous

40 % (11)
  • Acute pancreatic attacks

60 % (16)
Etiology of MPD dilation
  • Chronic pancreatitis (classification TIAR-O)

66.6 % (18)
  • Toxic – metabolic

50 % (9)
  • Obstructive

16.6 % (3)
  • Idiopathic

33.3 % (6)
  • Altered anatomy post CDP

33.3 % (9)
  • IPMN

44.4 % (4)
  • Cystic dystrophy

11.1 %(1)
  • Ampulloma

22.2 % (2)
  • Mucinous cystadenoma

11.1 % (1)
  • GIST

11.2 % (1)

MPD, main pancreatic duct; CDP, cephalic duodenopancreatectomy; IPMN, intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm; GIST, gastrointestinal stromal tumor.

1

According to OMS classification