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. 2023 Mar 13;46(7):852–867. doi: 10.1007/s00270-023-03391-4

Table 2.

Other serious adverse events

Category* Adverse event Grade 3 (n = 72) Grade 4 (n = 10) Grade 5 (n = 3) Total (n = 84)
Analytical Anaemia 3 3
Thrombocytopenia 1 1
Bleeding Oesophagus 4 1 4
Gastrointestinal 1 2 1 4
Haemorrhage at ileostomy 1 1
Fundal variceal haemorrhage 1 1
Bleeding from gastric ulcer 1 1
Left liver lobe 1 1
Rectum 1 1
Cardio-pulmonary Heart failure 1 1
Respiratory failure 1 1
Pleural effusion 1 1 2
Circulatory insufficiency 1 1
Central embolism of the pulmonal artery 1 1
Dyspnoea 1 1
Digestive Sub-occlusion 1 1 2
Diarrhoea 3 1 4
Mouth ulceration 1 1
General Depression 2 2
Somnolence 4 4
Anorexia 3 3
Weight loss 1 1
Sleep disorder 1 1
Infectious Cholangio-sepsis 1 1
Streptococci infection 1 1
Sepsis for staphylococcus aureus with endocarditis 1 1
Bilateral lower limb gangrene 1 1
Infection of necrotic tumour areas in liver 1 1
Infection with E. coli 1 1
Infected biloma 1 1
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis 1 1
Liver and portal system Cholangitis 2 1 3
Ascites 7 1 8
Jaundice 3 1 4
Cholestasis 1 1
Intrahepatic thrombosis of the portal vein 1 1
Infarction of ventral part of the spleen 1 1
Hepatic encephalopathy 2 2
Biloma 1 1
Deterioration of the liver function 1 1
Neurological, pain, and other sensitive disorders Hand-foot syndrome 3 3
Bone pain 2 2
Epileptic seizure 1 1
Back pain 1 1
Renal and fluid balance Acute renal failure 2 2
Other Wound rupture after liver surgery 1 1
Teeth destroyed 1 1
Rash of the skin due to antibiotics 1 1

*51 patients experienced 84 severe adverse events in the “other” category