Table 4.
Adverse events reported according to position
| Adverse events | Transgastric | Transduodenal | Unspecified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edema | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hematoma | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Fistula | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Syncope | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Erosion | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| Abscess | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Fever | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Pain | 9 | 3 | 10 |
| Nausea | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Vomiting | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Perforation | 10 | 1 | 15 |
| Unspecified infection | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| Peritonitis | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Sepsis | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Obstruction | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Laceration | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Cardiac arrest | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pneumonia | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Abdominal distension | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dyspnea | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Death | 6 | 2 | 9 |
| Aneurysm/pseudoaneurysm | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| Hemorrhage/bleeding | 48 | 0 | 33 |
| Shock | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Thrombus | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaundice | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Stenosis | 0 | 0 | 3 |
NOS: Not otherwise specified