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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2005; 11(43): 6828-6832
Published online Nov 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i43.6828
Published online Nov 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i43.6828
Table 1 Characteristics of the patients
Scattered recurrence (–) | Scattered recurrence (+) | Total | |
n | 127 | 11 | 138 |
Age | 67.5±8.6 | 69.2±8.1 | 67.6±8.5 |
Sex (male/female | 71/56 | 8月3日 | 79/59 |
Virus (HBV/HCV) | 14/113 | 3月8日 | 17/121 |
Tumor size (mm) | 24.3±13.7 | 20.1±5.7 | 24.0±13.5 |
Albumin (g/dL) | 3.65±0.38 | 3.52±0.57 | 3.64±0.39 |
Bilirubin (mg/dL) | 0.86±0.51 | 1.02±0.44 | 0.87±0.50 |
ALT (U/L) | 48.4±28.3 | 56.0±17.8 | 49.0±28.5 |
Platelet (x104/mL) | 10.9±5.5 | 9.0±3.6 | 10.7±5.5 |
Child–Pugh (CH1/A/B/C)a | 3/102/20/2 | 0/5/5/1 | 3/107/25/3 |
Device and Protocolb | |||
Original cool-tip | 28 | 9 | 37 |
Modified cool-tip | 28 | 0 | 28 |
Single-step LeVeen | 37 | 2 | 39 |
Multi-step LeVeen | 34 | 0 | 34 |
Prognosis (alive/death)b | 87/40 | 3月8日 | 90/48 |
Observation period (mo) | 27.1±11.0 | 24.0±11.5 | 26.9±11.1 |
- Citation: Kotoh K, Enjoji M, Arimura E, Morizono S, Kohjima M, Sakai H, Nakamuta M. Scattered and rapid intrahepatic recurrences after radio frequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma. World J Gastroenterol 2005; 11(43): 6828-6832
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v11/i43/6828.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v11.i43.6828