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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 7, 2008; 14(13): 2037-2043
Published online Apr 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2037
Published online Apr 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2037
Table 1 Characteristics of patients enrolled in the present study
| Group G | Group L | |
| Number of patients | 22 | 40 |
| Male/Female | 15/7 | 27/13 |
| Age (yr) | ||
| Mean | 64 | 65 |
| Range | 48-75 | 49-72 |
| Tumor size (cm) | ||
| Mean | 2.8 | 2.9 |
| Range | 1.0-3.5 | 1.5- 3.3 |
| Injected ethanol (mL) | ||
| Mean | 5.2 | 2.1 |
| Range | 2.0-15 | 1.5-2.5 |
| Child-Pugh grade | ||
| A | 14 | 25 |
| B | 7 | 14 |
| C | 1 | 1 |
- Citation: Kurokohchi K, Watanabe S, Yoneyama H, Deguchi A, Masaki T, Himoto T, Miyoshi H, Mohammad HS, Kitanaka A, Taminato T, Kuriyama S. A combination therapy of ethanol injection and radiofrequency ablation under general anesthesia for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(13): 2037-2043
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i13/2037.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.2037