Noor N. et al., 2025: Comment on "Per-oral Pancreatoscopy-Guided Lithotripsy Versus Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy in Pancreatic Stone: A Meta-Analysis".

Nirmal Noor, Rahat Khatoon 
Dig Dis Sci. 2025 Apr 28. doi: 10.1007/s10620-025-09075-y

Abstract

no abstract available

Comment Hans-Göran Tiselius

This is a comment to a previously published article [1]. The focus is mainly on , some statistical problems.
One important factor that needs special attention is of course the higher economic burden associated with the endoscopic procedures compared with that of SWL.
Reference
1. Siranart N et al. Per-oral pancreatoscopy-guided lithotripsy versus extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in pancreatic stone: A meta-analysis.
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. April 2025

Hans-Göran Tiselius