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Table 2 Indications for ERCP 2005–06, Cairns Base Hospital (N = 202)

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

Indication

N (%)

CBD stone (s)

115 (57%)

Cholangitis

6 (3%)

Malignant jaundice

29 (14%)

Stent change or unblocking

33 (16%)

Abdominal pain, abnormal LFTs, dilated duct

5 (2.5%)

Chronic pancreatitis

10 (10%)

Abnormal CT

1 (0.5%)

Bile leak

3 (1.5%)