Lipiodol deposition in portal vein tumour thrombus predicts treatment outcome in HCC patients after transarterial chemoembolisation.

Zhiwen YangRuhai ZouYun ZhengJiliang QiuJingxian ShenYadi LiaoYuanping ZhangChenwei WangYongjin WangYichuan YuanKai LiDinglan ZuoWei HeWenwu LiuBinkui LiYichuan Yuan

Published in: European radiology (2019)

• Lipiodol deposition in PVTT is a prognostic indicator for HCC patients after TACE treatment. • Positive lipiodol deposition in PVTT is associated with a better prognosis.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
smoking cessation