Table 1: Previous published case series with one- and three-years outcomes in patients treated with ruptured HCC.

Study

Sample size

Management

In-hospital /30-day Mortality

One- Year Survival

3-year survival

Leung (37)

2002

31

TAE

26%

NA

NA

Vergara (38)

2000

6

Emergency hepatectomy

16.5%

NA

50%

Yeh (39)

2002

60

Staged liver resection

7.1

54.2%

35%

Mizuno (40)

2004

6

TAE followed by resection

NA

69.3%

21.2%

Hsueh (41)

2012

54

Non-surgical                            6 (11.1%)

TAE only                                 29(53.7%)

Emergency Liver resection     19 (41.3%)

Staged liver resection              18(33.3%)

NA

18.2%

NA

2.7%

NA

18%

NA

62.2%

NA

NA

NA

NA

Aoki (42)

2013

1106

Non-surgical                         275 (24.9%)

 TAE only                             489 (44.2%)

Liver resection                      298 (26.9%)

NA

NA

NA

NA

39.7%

76%

NA

14.1%

48.6%

Trans-arterial embolization, NA: Not available