Table 1.
Study designs and outcomes of embolization procedures after PVE/HVE
Author | Year | Study design | Patients n | Type of tumor (only PVE/HVE) | HVE-technique | Embolized hepatic vein | Procedure-related complications n | Hospitals stay |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Guiu et al. [15] | 2016 | Case series | PVE/HVE: 7 |
CRLM: 2 HCC:1 IHCC:3 PHCC:1 |
Transhepatic AVP + NBCA/lipiodol |
RHV: 7 |
Pain: 5 Fever > 38°: 5 |
3 days (2–5) |
Guiu et al. [25] | 2017 | Case series | PVE/HVE: 10 |
CRLM: 7 PHCC: 1 Other: 2 |
Transhepatic AVP + NBCA/lipiodol |
RHV+MHV: 10 |
Asthenia Grade 2: 6 Grade 3: 2 Pain: 6 Fever > 38°: 3 |
3 days (2–5) |
Le Roy et al. [26] | 2017 | Case series | PVE/HVE: 7 |
CRLM: 2 IHCC: 1 PHCC: 2 Other: 2 |
Transjugular AVP |
RHV: 4 MHV: 2 RHV+MHV: 1 |
0 | n.r. |
Hocquelet et al. [27] | 2018 | Comparative study |
PVE/HVE: 6 PVE: 6 |
PHCC: 6 |
Transjugular AVP |
RHV: 6 | 0 | 24–48 h |
Panaro et al. [28] | 2019 | Comparative study |
PVE/HVE: 13 PVE: 16 |
CRLM: 10 HCC: 3 |
Transhepatic AVP + NBCA/lipiodol |
RHV: 13 | 0 | n.r. |
Kobayashi et al. [29] | 2020 | Comparative study |
PVE/HVE: 21* PVE: 39 |
CRLM: 10 HCC: 2 PHCC: 8 |
Transjugular AVP |
RHV: 18 RHV+MHV: 2 |
Hemobilia: 1 | n.r. |
Le Roy et al. [30] | 2020 | Comparative study |
PVE/HVE: 31 PVE: 41 |
CRLM: 18 HCC: 5 IHCC: 2 PHCC: 5 Other: 1 |
Transjugular AVP |
RHV: 27 RHV+MHV: 3 MHV: 1 |
0 | 1 day |
Laurent et al. [31] | 2020 | Comparative study |
PVE/HVE: 37+ PVE:36 |
CRLM:23 IHCC: 7 HCC: 4 NET: 2 |
Transjugular AVP + NBCA/lipiodol |
RHV: 29 RHV+MHV: 8 |
Dindo-Clavien: I: 34 II: 3 |
1.4 days (1–5) |
n.r not reported, AVP Amplatzer Vascular Plug, CRLM colorectal liver metastasis, HCC hepatocellular carcinoma, IHCC intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, MHV middle hepatic vein, NBCA/lipiodol N-butyl-cyanoacrylate and iodized oil, NE: neuroendocrine tumor, PHCC perihilar cholangiocarcinoma, PVE portal vein embolization, PVE/HVE simultaneous portal and hepatic vein embolization, RHV right hepatic vein
*Tumor type and information about the embolization were not given in one patient who failed to achieve liver resection
+Tumor type of one patient was not given