10 May 2021>: Clinical Research
Type of Necrosis Influences Prognosis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma After the First Transarterial Chemoembolization
Zhi-Juan Wu 1BCDE , Yin-Fa Xie 2B , Xu Chang 2BCD , Lin Zhang 2AE* , Hui-Yong Wu 2B , Ji-Bing Liu 2B , Jian-Xin Zhang 2C , Peng Sun 2CDOI: 10.12659/MSM.929884
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e929884
Table 2 Baseline characteristics of the target lesions.
Coagulative necrosis (n=79) | Liquefactive necrosis (n=92) | P value | |
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Location | |||
Left lobe | 19 (24.1%) | 25 (27.2%) | 0.727 |
Right lobe | 60 (75.9%) | 67 (72.8%) | |
Maximum diameter | |||
>10 cm | 34 (43.0%) | 53 (57.6%) | 0.067 |
45 (57.0%) | 39 (42.4%) | ||
Pseudocapsule | 54 (68.4%) | 60 (65.2%) | 0.745 |
Portal vein tumor thrombus | 44 (55.7%) | 64 (69.6%) | 0.08 |
Arteriovenous fistula | 14 (17.7%) | 22 (23.9%) | 0.352 |