The incidence and predictors of post transarterial chemoembolization variceal bleeding in hepatocellular carcinoma patients

The incidence and predictors of post transarterial chemoembolization variceal bleeding in hepatocellular carcinoma patients

Background & aims: Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) is the standard of care for intermediate stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients. Variceal bleeding is a life-threatening complication and may alter the initial treatment plan. This study was aimed to elucidate the risk factors for...

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Main Authors: Po-Ting Lin, Wei Teng, Wen-Juei Jeng, Yi-Chung Hsieh, Chen-Fu Hung, Chien-Hao Huang, Kar-Wai Lui, Yi-Cheng Chen, Chen-Chun Lin, Shi-Ming Lin, I-Shyan Sheen, Chun-Yen Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092966461930227X

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