Table 4.

Adverse event categories before propensity score matching.

	TACE-L (N = 59)			TACE-S (N = 57)
	Total (N%)	Grade 3	Grade 4	Total (N%)	Grade 3	Grade 4
Thrombocytopenia	0	0	0	1 (1.9)	0	1
Transaminitis	5 (8.7)	1	0	3 (5.8)	0	0
Hyperbilirubinemia	2 (3.5)	1	0	1 (1.9)	0	0
Hypertension	8 (14.0)	2	0	4 (7.7)	2	0
Oral ulcer	4 (7.0)	1	0	1 (1.9)	0	0
Bleeding	5 (8.7)	1	0	3 (5.8)	0	0
Diarrhea	10 (17.5)	2	0	13 (25.0)	2	0
Rash	3 (5.2)	0	0	4 (7.7)	0	0
Hand foot skin reaction	10 (17.5)	2	0	16 (30.7)	3	0
Nausea	8 (14.0)	2	0	4 (7.7)	0	0
Trachyphonia	1 (1.7)	1	0	1 (1.9)	0	0
Liver abscess	1 (1.7)	0	0	0	0	0
Cholecystitis	0	0	0	1 (1.9)	1	0
Total	57	13	0	52	9	1