Bile Leak: Is There Optimal Timing for Endoscopy?

Additionally, bile leaks following cholecystectomy showed a trend toward higher healing rates compared to leaks from other hepatopancreatobiliary procedures, although this difference did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.109) ( Table 2 ).

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Nonetheless, in our study, we did find a difference concerning the time to leak closure if ERCP was executed within the first week from bile leak diagnosis, as well as a numerical trend showing higher healing rates.

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