Table 3.

Procedure-related events in the two groups of HCC patients

Variable	Combination group	Surgery group	P
Major complications (cases [%])	2 (1.5 %)	3 (2.0 %)	0.716
Bleeding volume (mL)	19.4 ± 42.0	327.0 ± 322.8	<0.001
Transfusion (mL)	5.1 ± 45.9	31.4 ± 114.8	0.013
HB decrease (mL)	8.9 ± 15.0	18.3 ± 15.6	<0.001
Hospital stay (days)	11.5 ± 6.9	18.7 ± 4.9	<0.001

The italic numbers reflected P value which was < 0.05