Journal of Surgery Concepts & Practice ›› 2023, Vol. 28 ›› Issue (06): 540-550.doi: 10.16139/j.1007-9610.2023.06.010
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QI Yang, YAO Wenfei, LI Qianyi, YAO Wei, KONG Lei, XU Ruiyun, WU Yuquan, LI Nengping()
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2022-10-31
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2023-11-25
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2024-03-04
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QI Yang, YAO Wenfei, LI Qianyi, YAO Wei, KONG Lei, XU Ruiyun, WU Yuquan, LI Nengping. Efficacy of different methods for difficult biliary cannulation in ERCP: systematic review and network meta-analysis[J]. Journal of Surgery Concepts & Practice, 2023, 28(06): 540-550.
Tab 1
Basic information of the included studies
Serial number | Author (date of publication) | Experimental group | Control subject | Number of cases | Nation | Devise | Definition of difficult bile duct cannulation | Gender (M/F) | Age (y) | Etiology | Difficult cannulation rate (%) | Pancreatic duct stent application |
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1 | Maeda[ (2003) | Pancreatic guidewire assisted technique | Persistent standard technique | 27/26 | Japan | Single-center | 10 min | 23/30 | 64 vs. 64 | Unreported | 49.50 | Not use |
2 | Catalano[ (2004) | Transpancreatic sphincterotomy | Early needle- knife technique | 31/32 | United States of America | Single-center | 30 min; multiple intra-pancreatic ductal injections of contrast media | 38/25 | 68 | 11 cases of bile duct stones, 32 cases of obstructive jaundice, 15 cases of abdominal pain with abnormal liver function, 4 cases of SOD, 1 case of tumor | 1.40 | Selected cases |
3 | Tang[ (2005) | Early needle-knife technique | Persistent standard technique | 32/30 | Canada | Single-center | 12 min | 29/31 | 64.6 vs. 67.2 | There were 23 cases of choledochal dilatation, 11 cases of choledochal stone, 21 cases of tumor, 12 cases of biliary pancreatitis, 34 cases of abdominal pain, 34 cases of jaundice, 40 cases of liver function abnormality, 5 cases of cholangitis. | 9.70 | Not use |
4 | Zhou[ (2006) | Early needle-knife technique | Persistent standard technique | 43/48 | China | Single-center | 10 min; 3 accidental guidewire entries into pancreatic ducts | 55/36 | 62.7 vs. 64.3 | 28 cases of choledochal dilatation, 20 cases of choledochal stones, 15 cases of acute cholangitis, 25 cases of tumor, 3 cases of gastrectomy type B-Ⅱ | 9.60 | Not use |
5 | Manes[ | Early needle-knife technique | Persistent standard technique | 77/74 | Italy | Multicenter | 10 min; 5 accidental guidewire entries into pancreatic ducts | 98/53 | 66 vs. 65 | 72 cases of choledocholithiasis, 56 cases of tumors, 4 cases of benign bile duct stenosis, 5 cases of bile leakage, 2 cases of SOD cholecystitis, 5 cases of choledocholithiasis, 2 cases of choledochal cyst, 5 cases of recurrent pancreatitis | 9.50 | Not use |
6 | Cennamo[ | Early needle-knife technique | Late needle-knife technique | 36/32 | Italy | Single-center | 5 min; 3 accidental guidewire entries into pancreatic ducts | 31/37 | 68 vs. 69 | 47 cases of bile duct stones, 21 cases of tumor | 17.3 | Not use |
7 | Herreros de Tejada[ | Pancreatic guidewire-assisted technique | Persistent standard technique | 97/91 | Spain | Multicenter | 5 unsuccessful cannulations | 76/112 | 69.5 vs. 65.8 | 100 cases of bile duct stones, 38 cases of tumor, 9 cases of acute cholangitis, 5 cases of benign bile duct stenosis, 12 cases of others, 27 cases of abnormal liver function, 7 cases of SOD | 22.2 | Selected cases |
8 | Cote[ | Pancreatic guidewire-assisted technique | Pancreatic stent-assisted technique | 42/45 | United States of America | Multicenter | 6 min; 3 accidental guidewire entries into pancreatic ducts | Unreported | 58.1 vs. 57.4 | Unreported | 19.7 | Selected cases |
9 | Angsuwatcharakon[ | Pancreatic guidewire-assisted technique | Early needle- knife technique | 23/21 | Thailand | Single-center | 10 min | 23/21 | 66.1 vs. 64.1 | 23 cases of choledochal stones, 4 cases of gallbladder stones, 2 cases of Mirrizi's syndrome, 1 case of benign stenosis, 1 case of bile leakage, 13 cases of tumor | 8.2 | Not use |
10 | Swan[ | Early needle-knife technique | Persistent standard technique | 39/34 | Australia | Single-center | 5 min; 5 cannulations; 2 accidental guidewire entries into pancreatic ducts | 23/50 | 59 vs. 57 | 46 cases of choledocholithiasis, 8 cases of SOD, 6 cases of obstructive jaundice, 9 cases of benign bile duct stenosis, 4 cases of bile leaks | 15.7 | Selected cases |
11 | Yoo[ | Pancreatic guidewire-assisted technique | Transpancreatic sphincterotomy | 34/37 | South Korea (Republic of Korea) | Single-center | 10 min; 10 unsuccessful cannulation | 41/30 | 67 vs. 63.7 | 30 cases of choledochal stones, 13 cases of gallbladder stones, 18 cases of tumors, 10 cases of other | 7.4 | Not use |
12 | Zang[ | Transpancreatic sphincterotomy | Early needle-knife technique | 73/76 | China | Single-center | 10 min; 5 accidental guidewire entries into pancreatic ducts | 71/78 | 53.7 vs. 54.6 | 127 cases of choledocholithiasis, 17 cases of benign bile duct obstruction, 5 cases of bile leakage | 13.9 | Not use |
13 | Mariani[ | Early needle-knife technique | Persistent standard technique | 185/190 | Italy | Multicenter | 5 min; 3 accidental guidewire entries into pancreatic ducts | 165/210 | 70.4 vs. 68.2 | 223 cases of bile duct stones, 139 cases of tumors, 33 cases of cholangitis, 18 cases of SOD, 18 cases of benign bile duct stenosis, 12 cases of bile leaks, 11 cases of other | 9.5 | Not use |
14 | Zagalsky[ | Early needle-knife technique | Persistent standard technique | 50/51 | Argentina | Multicenter | 8 min; 3 accidental guidewire entries into pancreatic ducts | 31/70 | 52 vs. 49 | Choledocholithiasis 78% vs. 82.3%, tumor 22% vs. 17.7%, acute pancreatitis 6% vs. 13.7%, recurrent pancreatitis 2% vs. 2%, others 14% vs. 15.7 | 8.7 | Selected cases |
15 | Sugiyama[ | Transpancreatic sphincterotomy | Pancreatic guidewire-assisted technique | 34/34 | Japan | Single-center | 15 min; 3 accidental guidewire entries into pancreatic ducts | 37/31 | 69.8 vs. 67.3 | 18 cases of choledocholithiasis, 34 cases of tumor, 9 cases of benign bile duct stenosis, 3 cases of hepatocellular carcinoma, 1 case of SOD, 3 cases of other | 25.8 | All cases |
16 | Eminler[ | Pancreatic guidewire-assisted technique | Pancreatic stent-assisted technique | 50/50 | Istanbul | Single-center | 5 min; 5 accidental guidewire entries into pancreatic ducts | 40/60 | 56 vs. 52.9 | 76 cases of choledochal stones, 13 cases of tumors, 5 cases of benign strictures, and 6 cases of bile leaks | 11 | All cases |
17 | Tabak[ | Early needle knife technique | Transpancreatic sphincterotomy | 43/43 | China | Single-center | 5 min; 5 unsuccessful cannulations; 2 guidewire entries into pancreatic ducts | 51/35 | 61 vs. 59.4 | 57 cases of biliary stones, 16 cases of tumors, 18 cases of benign strictures, 3 cases of cholangitis, 5 cases of biliary pancreatitis | 12.8 | Selected cases |
18 | Kylanpaa[ | Transpancreatic sphincterotomy | Pancreatic guidewire-assisted technique | 104/99 | Finland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden | Multicenter | 5 min; 5 unsuccessful cannulations | 98/105 | 66 vs. 68 | 87 cases of choledocholithiasis, 91 cases of stricture, 12 cases of primary sclerosing cholangitis, and 17 cases of bile leakage, 20 cases of other | 17.1 | Selected cases |
Tab 2
SUCRA scores and ranking of cannulation success rates by different techniques
Cannulation techniques | SUCRA (%) | PrBest (%) | MeanRank |
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Transpancreatic sphincterotomy | 95.3 | 82.2 | 1.2 |
Early needle-knife technique | 67.2 | 5.8 | 2.6 |
Pancreatic guidewire-assissted technique | 50.7 | 1.7 | 3.5 |
Standard technique | 35.8 | 0.7 | 4.2 |
Late needle-knife technique | 27.2 | 6.3 | 4.6 |
Pancreatic stent-assisted technique | 23.7 | 3.2 | 4.8 |
Tab 3
SUCRA scores and ranking of PEP incidence by different techniques
Cannulation techniques | SUCRA (%) | PrBest (%) | MeanRank |
---|---|---|---|
Early needle-knife technique | 88 | 62.3 | 1.5 |
Transpancreatic sphincterotomy | 75.2 | 28.5 | 2 |
Persistent standard technique | 40.8 | 0.7 | 3.4 |
Pancreatic guidewire-assissted technique | 23.2 | 0.2 | 4.1 |
Pancreatic stent-assisted technique | 22.8 | 8.3 | 4.1 |
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