Table 2:
Year | Transforaminal Injections | Patients | CIRSE Grade 1 | CIRSE Grade 2 | CIRSE Grade 3 | Overall Adverse Event Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 36 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.6% |
2019 | 69 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.4% |
2020 | 451 | 74 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 6.9% |
Total | 556 | 106 | 34 | 2 | 3 | 7% |
Adverse event rate | 5.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | |||
Institutional experience | 42 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.4% |
Data include the total adverse event rate categorized by CIRSE grade as well as by year.