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. 2021 May 27;9(6):E895–E900. doi: 10.1055/a-1399-8442

Table 1. Summary of patients undergoing EUS-GE with LLAMS.

Overall (n = 31) Malignant (n = 23) Benign (n = 8)
Age (years) 61.35 ± 16.52 67.13 ± 10.77 44.75 ± 19.51
Male 54.84 % (17) 56.52 % (13) 50 % (4)
Etiology Pancreatic 43.4 % (10) Peptic stricture 50 % (4)
Duodenal 17.39 % (4)
Metastatic 17.39 % (4) Chronic pancreatitis 25 % (2)
Gallbladder 13.04 % (3)
Cholangiocarcinoma 4.35 % (1) SMA syndrome 25 % (2)
Gastric 4.35 % (1)
Technical success 100 % (31) 100 % (23) 100 % (8)
Mean follow-up (days) 140.84 ± 160.41 88.35 ± 98.51 291.75 ± 211.40
Median follow-up (days) 70 54 290
Clinical success 93.55 % (29) 91.30 % (21) 100 % (8)
Adverse events 3.23 % (1) 0 % (0) 12.5 %% (1)
Prior therapy (any) 38.71 % (12) 21.74 % (5) 87.5 % (7)
Prior dilation 16.13 % (5) 62.5 % (5)
Prior SEMS 16.13 % (5) 17.39 % (4) 12.5 % (1)
Prior dilation and SEMS 6.45 % (2) 4.35 % (1) 12.5 % (1)

EUS-GE, endoscopic ultrasound-guided gastroenterostomy; LLAMS, lumen apposing metal stent; SMA, superior mesenteric artery; SEMS, self-expanding metal stent