Letter to the Editor
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2024.
World J Gastrointest Surg. Nov 27, 2024; 16(11): 3623-3628
Published online Nov 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i11.3623
Table 2 Efficacy of transcatheter arterial embolization or transarterial chemoembolization for hepatic hemangioma
Ref.
Years
Type
Treatment
Efficacy
Özgür and Sindel[24]2021Retrospective studyTAE vs TACETACE is superior to TAE in reducing hepatic hemangioma volume and pain
Yuan et al[25]2022Retrospective studyTACEAt follow-up ≥ 5 years, 86.5% of hepatic hemangiomas had a maximum postoperative diameter reduction of more than 50%
Kacała et al[26]2023Retrospective studyTACE77.5% of the patients with hepatic hemangioma embolism rate more than 75%
Kacała et al[27]2024Retrospective studyTACEThe volume of hepatic hemangioma was reduced by more than 50% in 80.6% of patients
Zhao D et al[28]2024Multicenter retrospective studyTACEThe volume of tumor was reduced by more than 50% in 80.7% of hepatic hemangiomas