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Table. 5.

Procedure Characteristics (Pathfinder)

n (%)
Total procedures 11 (10.8)
Indications
Biliary 11 (100.0)
Obstructive jaundice 3 (27.3)
Cholangitis 1 (9.1)
Choledocholithiasis 0 (0.0)
Ductal dilation 0 (0.0)
Evaluation of stricture 2 (18.2)
Stent evaluation 5 (45.5)
Elevated liver enzymes 0 (0.0)
Endoscope used for procedure 11
Adult colonoscope 3 (27.3)
Duodenoscope 0 (0.0)
Pediatric colonoscope 0 (0.0)
Therapeutic upper endoscope 6 (54.5)
Upper endoscope 0 (0.0)
Not specified 2 (18.2)
Indicated cannulations* 11
Biliary 11 (100.0)
Successful 11 (100.0)
Unsuccessful 0 (0.0)
Cholangiograms conducted 11
Choledochojejunal stricture 9 (81.8)
Common hepatic stricture 0 (0.0)
Hilar stricture 0 (0.0)
Intrahepatic stricture 1 (9.1)
No stricture 1 (9.1)
Stent characteristics 9
Plastic 9 (100.0)
Uncovered metal 0 (0.0)
Covered metal 0 (0.0)
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