Characteristics of the Oldest Old Undergoing Day-Care ERCP/EUS
Characteristic | Number (%) |
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Age distribution | |
80–89 yr | 25 (83.3) |
90–99 yr | 4 (13.3) |
100 yr and above | 1 (3.3) |
Sex distribution | |
Male | 24 (80.0) |
Female | 6 (20.0) |
Indication | |
Choledocholithiasis | 14 (46.6) |
Benign biliary strictures | 6 (20.0) |
Malignant stenosis | 9 (30.0) |
Pancreatic pseudocyst | 1 (3.3) |
Comorbidity | |
Diabetes | 8 (26.6) |
Hypertension | 10 (33.3) |
Coronary artery disease | 1 (3.3) |
Hypothyroidism | 5 (16.6) |
Complete heart block | 2 (6.6) |
Rheumatoid arthritis | 2 (6.6) |
No comorbidities | 8 (26.6) |
Procedure | |
Sphincterotomy | 23 (76.6) |
Sphincteroplasty | 12 (40.0) |
Stent placement | 26 (86.6) |
EUS-guided cysto-gastrostomy | 1 (3.3) |
EUS-guided rendezvous ERCP | 1 (3.3) |
EUS-guided choledochoduodenostomy | 1 (3.3) |
Incomplete procedure | 1 (3.3) |
Complication | |
Desaturation | 2 (6.66) |
Cardiopulmonary complications | 1 (3.3) |
Hypotension | 8 (26.6) |
Bleeding | None |
Perforation | None |
Pancreatitis | None |
Death | None |
ERCP, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; EUS, endoscopic ultrasound.