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| Percutaneous approach | Endoscopic approach | VARD | Laparoscopic approach |
| Multiple attempts | Multiple attempts | One attempt | One attempt |
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| Complication rate: 20% and mortality rate: 28% | Complication rate: 28% and mortality rate: 5.6% | Complication rate: 17.5% and mortality rate: 2.5% | Conversion to open and mortality rate: 10% |
| Complications: intra-abdominal haemorrhage, colonic perforation, intestinal fistula, and pancreatic fistula | Complications: bleeding, perforation of abdominal cavity, and peritonitis | Complications: colonic fistula, gastric and duodenal perforation, enteric fistula, pancreatic fistula, and retroperitoneal haemorrhage | Complications: pancreatic fistula, recollection, and bleeding |
| Anesthesia: general or sedation | Anesthesia: general or sedation | Anesthesia: general | Anesthesia: general |
| Suitable for collections in the left pancreas | Suitable for collections in the retrogastric space in contact with the posterior wall of the stomach | Suitable for collections in the body and tail of the pancreas | Suitable for all collections |
| Suitable for solid collections | Suitable for predominant fluid collections | Suitable for solid collections | Suitable for predominant fluid collections |
| Possible in unstable patients | The patient’s condition must be stable | Possible in unstable patients | The patient’s condition must be stable |
| Single used method: 44% and need for surgical treatment: 56% | Single used method: 60% and need for surgical treatment: 20%–28% | Single used method: 81% and need for surgical treatment: 19% | Single used method: 80% and need for surgical treatment: 20% |
| References: [66–72]. | | | |
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