Research Article

Extended Cystogastrostomy with Hydrogen Peroxide Irrigation Facilitates Endoscopic Pancreatic Necrosectomy

Table 1

Patients characteristics.

SexMales: 13
Females: 6

Age (mean ± SD)50 (±2.6) years

EthnicityNHW: 11
Hispanics: 8

Etiology of pancreatitisAlcohol: 5
Gallstone: 12
Idiopathic: 1
Postsurgical abscess: 1

Time from index AP to intervention (mean weeks ± SD)9 (±2.2)

Type of fluid collectedWOPN: 7
Infected WOPN: 8
Infected pseudocyst: 3
Pancreatic abscess: 1

ApproachTransgastric: 19