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Table 3 Combination therapy related AEs and perioperative complications

From: Long-term survival and portal vein patency with novel PVTT surgery approach in advanced HCC patients with Vp3/4 PVTT following combination therapy of TKIs and PD-1 inhibitors

Adverse events

Vp3 (N = 22) n (%)

Vp4 (N = 18) n (%)

p value

Combination therapy related AEs

 

 All AEs, yes

19 (86.4)

18 (100)

0.253

Grade 3 AEs

0.486

 Hypertension

5 (22.7)

2 (11.1)

 

 GGT increased

1 (4.5)

2 (11.1)

 

 Liver autoimmune disorder

0 (0.0)

1 (5.6)

 

 Blood bilirubin increased

0 (0.0)

1 (5.6)

 

 Platelet count decreased

0 (0.0)

1 (5.6)

 

 Abdominal pain

0 (0.0)

1 (5.6)

 

 Myocarditis

1 (4.5)

0 (0.0)

 

 Fever

0 (0.0)

1 (5.6)

 

Perioperative complications

 Clavien-Dindo score

0.613

  No or I or II

18 (81.8)

17 (94.4)

 

  IIIa

3 (13.6)

1 (5.6)

 

  IV

1 (4.5)

0 (0.0)

 

PVT classification

0.439

 No PVT

21 (95.5%)

15 (83.3%)

 

 Grade 1

0 (0.0)

2 (11.1%)

 

 Grade 2

1 (4.5%)

1 (5.6%)

 

 Long-term portal vein patency, yes

21(95.5)

17(94.4)

0.704

  1. Vp portal vein invasion, AEs adverse events, GGT Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase