Table 5.
Adverse events.
Combined detection method (N = 50) | Radioisotope detection method alone (N = 49) | p | |
---|---|---|---|
At least one AE, no. (%) | 18 (36.0%) | 13 (26.5%) | 0.39 |
RR (95% CI) | 1.36 (0.75; 2.46) | ||
Allergic reactions, no. (%) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
Seroma, no. (%) | 11 (22.0) | 6 (12.2) | 0.29 |
Hematoma at the operative site, no. (%) | 5 (10.0) | 7 (14.3) | 0.55 |
Pain, no. (%) | 2 (4.0) | 2 (4.1) | 1.00 |
RR: relative risk; CI: confidence interval; no.: number of patients; p: p-value.