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Table 5 ERCP-related complications

From: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in the elderly: results of a retrospective study and a geriatricians’ point of view

Complications

Age 65–79

Age ≥ 80

All

Cholangitis-Septic cholangitis

17

6

23

Cardiopulmonary

6

3

9

Bleeding

4

0

4

Acute Pancreatitis

5

4

9

Perforation

3

2

5

Death ERCP related

2

1

3

Total ERCP-Related complications

37

16

53