Table 6. Comparison of imaging findings and staging of HCC in patients without PVT, with and without TIPS.
HCC-TIPS N = 27 |
HCC-No TIPS N = 210 |
P-value | |
---|---|---|---|
Focality (%) | 0.720 | ||
Infiltrative | 0 (0.0) | 3 (1.4) | |
Multiple | 12 (44.4) | 81 (38.8) | |
Single | 15 (55.6) | 125 (59.8) | |
LI-RADS (%) | 0.259 | ||
LR-3 | 4 (14.8) | 13 (6.2) | |
LR-4 | 6 (22.2) | 48 (22.9) | |
LR-5 | 17 (63.0) | 149 (71.0) | |
Vascular invasion (%) | 0.731 | ||
Macrovascular invasion | 0 (0.0) | 3 (1.5) | |
Microvascular invasion | 0 (0.0) | 2 (1.0) | |
None | 25 (100.0) | 199 (97.5) | |
TNM Stage (%) | 0.532 | ||
1 | 15 (55.6) | 112 (53.8) | |
2 | 8 (29.6) | 62 (29.8) | |
3 | 0 (0.0) | 13 (6.2) | |
4 | 4 (14.8) | 21 (10.1) |