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Complications experienced at 1 month in 219 patients who underwent transarterial chemoembolization of 353 hepatocellular carcinomas.
| Complication | |
|---|---|
| Fatigue | 37 (37/219; 16.9%) |
| Pain requiring analgesics | 15 (15/219; 6.8%) |
| Ascites development | 15 (15/219; 6.8%) |
| Alopecia | 5 (5/219; 2.3%) |
| Hepatic encephalopathy | 5 (5/219; 2.3%) |
| Other | 13 (13/219; 5.9%) |
Variables are expressed as raw numbers. Numbers in parentheses are proportions followed by percentages.
