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Table 1 Complications of ERCP procedures for 2005–6 at Cairns Base Hospital (N = 211)

From: Endoscopic duodenal perforation: surgical strategies in a regional centre

Complication

N (%)

Pancreatitis

9 (4.3%)

Cholangitis

7 (3.3%)

Bleeding

4 (1.9%)

Perforation

2 (0.95%)

Death

3 (1.4%)

Other: Stroke

1 (0.5%)

Total (with complications)

22 (12.3%)

  1. Adapted from Cotton et al. 1991 [3].