Table 2.

Baseline characteristics of the target lesions.

	Coagulative necrosis (n=79)	Liquefactive necrosis (n=92)	P value
Location
Left lobe	19 (24.1%)	25 (27.2%)	0.727
Right lobe	60 (75.9%)	67 (72.8%)
Maximum diameter
>10 cm	34 (43.0%)	53 (57.6%)	0.067
<10 cm	45 (57.0%)	39 (42.4%)
Pseudocapsule	54 (68.4%)	60 (65.2%)	0.745
Portal vein tumor thrombus	44 (55.7%)	64 (69.6%)	0.08
Arteriovenous fistula	14 (17.7%)	22 (23.9%)	0.352

P<0.05 was considered a statistically significant difference.