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. 2022 Mar 21;11(3):170–185. doi: 10.4103/EUS-D-21-00044

Supplementary Table 3.

Predictors of EUS-radiofrequency ablation and ethanol ablation of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

Factor Technical success Clinical success Adverse events Pancreatitis

EUS-RFA
Age −0.003, P=0.94 0.009, P=0.86 0.0004, P=0.99 −0.01, P=0.80
Functioning 0.063, P=0.55 0.008, P=0.88 −0.071, P=0.35 −0.001, P=0.98
Size −0.02, P=0.77 −0.02, P=0.78 −0.09, P=0.2149 −0.001, P=0.98
Head/neck 0.076, P=0.52 0.24, P=0.032 −0.08, P=0.51 0.03, P=0.65
Body/tail 0.086, P=0.38 0.04, P=0.53 −0.054, P=0.46 0.006, P=0.92

Ethanol ablation

Age −0.065, P=0.44 −0.04, P=0.59 0.03, P=0.77 −0.001, P=0.98
Functioning 0.03, P=0.77 0.09, P=0.36 −0.08, P=0.56 −0.04, P=0.66
Size −0.001, P=0.99 −0.10, P=0.78 −0.22, P=0.66 −0.04, P=0.9
Head/neck 0.09, P=0.24 0.11, P=0.15 −0.08, P=0.32 −0.06, P=0.17
Body/tail 0.13, P=0.20 0.14, P=0.16 −0.14, P=0.14 −0.09, P=0.14
Ethanol amount −0.59, P=0.38 −0.39, P=0.52 1.23, P=0.09 0.85, P=0.16

Values are regression coefficient with P value, Bold indicated significant P value. RFA: Radiofrequency ablation