Table 3.
Technical and clinical success rates of the studies
| Study/subgroup | Technical success (events/total) | Clinical success (events/total) | ||
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| EUS-BD | PTC | EUS-BD | PTC | |
| Bories et al. | 16/33 | 16/19 | 33/33 | 19/19 |
| Bapaye et al. | 23/26 | 23/25 | 23/25 | 26/26 |
| Lu et al. | 32/33 | 57/60 | 33/33 | 57/57 |
| Artifon et al. | 12/13 | 12/12 | 13/13 | 12/12 |
| Bill et al. | 19/25 | 25/25 | 24/25 | 20/25 |
| Khashab et al. | 19/22 | 51/51 | 19/19 | 47/51 |
| Giovannini et al. | 19/20 | 17/17 | 18/19 | 17/17 |
| Lee et al. | 32/34 | 31/32 | 28/32 | 27/31 |
| Huang et al. | 34/36 | 26/30 | 32/36 | 20/30 |
| Sharaiha et al. | 43/47 | 12/13 | 27/43 | 3/12 |
PTC: Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography; EUS-BD: EUS-biliary drainage