Tomotaka Saito, Shunsuke Omoto, Mamoru Takenaka, Masahiro Tsujimae, Atsuhiro Masuda, Tatsuya Sato, Tsuyoshi Hamada, Shogo Ota, Hideyuki Shiomi, Sho Takahashi, Toshio Fujisawa, Keito Nakagawa, Saburo Matsubara, Shinya Uemura, Takuji Iwashita, Kensaku Yoshida, Akinori Maruta, Mitsuru Okuno, Keisuke Iwata, Nobuhiko Hayashi, Tsuyoshi Mukai, Hiroyuki Isayama, Ichiro Yasuda, Yousuke Nakai
OBJECTIVES: No comprehensive study has examined short- and long-term adverse outcomes of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided treatment of pancreatic fluid collections (PFCs) including walled-off necrosis (WON) and pseudocysts. METHODS: In a multi-institutional cohort of 357 patients receiving EUS-guided treatment of PFCs (228 with WON and 129 with pseudocysts), we examined PFC type-specific risk factors for procedure-related adverse events (AEs), clinical failure, and recurrence...
September 13, 2023: Digestive Endoscopy: Official Journal of the Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society