Chinese Herbal Medicine (Chaihu-Huaji Decoction) Alleviates Postembolization Syndrome following Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization and Improves Survival in Unresectable Hepatocellular Cancer: A Retrospective Study

<table class="fixed-width table-group" id="tab4"><tr><td><table class="table"><colgroup><col style="width:10.88em"/><col style="width:9.20em"/><col style="width:7.03em"/><col style="width:3.37em"/></colgroup><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left" rowspan="2">Adverse event</td><td class="align_center">Chaihu-huaji group</td><td class="align_center">Control group</td><td class="align_center" rowspan="2"><i>p</i></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_center">(n=64)</td><td class="align_center">(n=61)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Child-Pugh class C (n)</td><td class="align_center">21</td><td class="align_center">15</td><td class="align_center">0.31</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Abnormal serum Cr (n)</td><td class="align_center">13</td><td class="align_center">10</td><td class="align_center">0.572</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="table-fn"><td><div>Cr, creatinine; abnormal serum Cr: exceeding 1.5 times the upper limit of normal Cr.<br/></div></td></tr></table>

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Table 4: Chinese Herbal Medicine (Chaihu-Huaji Decoction) Alleviates Postembolization Syndrome following Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization and Improves Survival in Unresectable Hepatocellular Cancer: A Retrospective Study 

Table 4 | Chinese Herbal Medicine (Chaihu-Huaji Decoction) Alleviates Postembolization Syndrome following Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization and Improves Survival in Unresectable Hepatocellular Cancer: A Retrospective Study 