Table 4 Reports of therapeutic ERCP in patients aged 90 years or older

From: Long-term Follow-up of Therapeutic ERCP in 78 Patients Aged 90 Years or Older

Author/Year

Country/Region

Life Expectancy (years)/No. in the world

N (Cases ≥90 year/Controls)

Rate (%) of Successful cannulation (Cases ≥90 year/Controls)

Rate (%) of Complications (Cases ≥90 years/Controls)

Long-term follow-up

Comments

Sugiyama et al. 2000 [7]

Japan

82.6/1

22/381

100.0/98.4

4.5/6.8

Yes

Choledocholithiasis only

Rodriguez-Gonzdlez et al. 2003 [27]

Spain

80.9/8

126/NA

90.5/NA

2.5/NA

Yes

Without control group

Mitchell et al. 2003 [26]

Northern Ireland

79.4/13

23/NA

91.3/NA

13.0/NA

No

Without control group

Hui et al. 2004 [5]

Hong Kong

82.2/2

64/165

98.4/92.7

4.7/7.3

No

Emergency ERCP only

Katsinelos et al. 2006 [6]

Greece

79.5/19

63/350

98.4/99.1

6.3/8.4

No

Compare with patients 70–89 years of age

Current study

China

73.0/80

78/312

91.0/96.2

7.7/7.4

Yes

Compare with patients under 65 years old

  1. NA, not available.