Research Article
The Effect of Alcohol Consumption in Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Transarterial Chemoembolization
Table 9
Adverse event analysis for patients consuming alcohol and those with alcohol abstinence after undergoing transarterial chemoembolization (TACE).
| | Adverse events | All grades | III or IV grades | | Alcohol use (N/%) | Alcohol abstinence (N/%) | value | Alcohol use (N/%) | Alcohol abstinence (N/%) | value |
| | Fever | 26 (25.7) | 39 (25.4) | 0.964 | 2 (2.0) | 3 (2.0) | >0.999 | | Abdominal pain | 35 (34.7) | 37 (24.2) | 0.070 | 1 (1.0) | 2 (1.3) | >0.999 | | Nausea | 48 (47.5) | 33 (20.2) | <0.001 | 7 (6.9) | 2 (1.3) | 0.043 | | Vomit | 24 (23.8) | 20 (13.1) | 0.028 | 1 (1.0) | 1 (0.7) | >0.999 | | Poor appetite | 58 (57.4) | 71 (46.4) | 0.086 | 2 (2.0) | 1 (0.7) | 0.564 | | Cholecystitis | 4 (4.0) | 7 (4.6) | >0.999 | 1 (1.0) | 1 (0.7) | >0.999 | | Liver abscess | 2 (2.0) | 3 (2.0) | >0.999 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | — |
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