Transarterial embolization with hepatectomy for ruptured hepatocellular carcinoma: a meta-analysis

To compare the clinical effectiveness between transarterial embolization (TAE) with staged hepatectomy (SH) and emergency hepatectomy (EH) for ruptured hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Pubmed, Embase, and Cochrane Library databases were screened for eligible publications from the inception of the dat...

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Published in:Minimally invasive therapy and allied technologies 2022-06, Vol.31 (5), p.676-683
Main Authors: Zhang, Feng-Qin, Li, Lin, Huang, Ping-Chao, Fu, Yu-Fei, Xu, Qing-Song
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Language:English
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Hepatectomy
hepatocellular carcinoma
rupture
transarterial embolization
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Summary:To compare the clinical effectiveness between transarterial embolization (TAE) with staged hepatectomy (SH) and emergency hepatectomy (EH) for ruptured hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Pubmed, Embase, and Cochrane Library databases were screened for eligible publications from the inception of the databases till February 2021. This meta-analysis included seven studies comprising 162 patients who underwent TAE with SH and 266 patients who underwent EH. The pooled intraoperative blood loss was less in the TAE with SH cohort, as compared to the EH cohort without significant difference (p = .20). The pooled blood transfer rate (p
ISSN:1364-5706
1365-2931
DOI:10.1080/13645706.2021.1986724