Table 2 Main reasons for inadequate AMs in quadrants
Reasons for inadequate AM | Number of quadrants |
|---|---|
Blood vessel-related | 142 (86.6 %) |
Non-vessel-related | |
Close to critical structures, supplementary ablation was not applied | 14 (8.5 %) |
Insufficient liver function, supplementary ablation was not applied | 4 (2.4 %) |
Tough puncture pathway, supplementary ablation was not applied | 4 (2.4 %) |
Total | 164 |