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Table 2 Adverse events for the ovarian cancer patients treated with IDS plus HIPEC (n = 121) and IDS alone (n = 76)

From: Dense hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy with cisplatin in patients with stage III serous epithelial ovarian cancer: a retrospective study

Adverse events n (%)

Grade I or II

Grade III or IV

IDS + HIPEC

IDS alone

IDS + HIPEC

IDS alone

Haematology

 Leucocytopenia

21 (17.4)

2 (2.6)

0

0

 Thrombocytopenia

9 (7.4)

0

0

0

 Anemia

30 (24.8)

18 (23.7)

1 (0.8)

2 (2.6)

Electrolyte disturbance*

38 (31.4)

20 (26.3)

4 (3.3)

2 (2.6)

Thromboembolism

10 (8.3)

5 (6.6)

3 (2.5)

2 (2.6)

Nausea

27 (22.3)

15 (19.7)

0

0

Emesis

16 (13.2)

9 (11.8)

0

0

Nephrotoxicity

5 (4.1)

0

0

0

Abdominal pain

26 (21.5)

13 (17.1)

2 (1.7)

0

Ileus

6 (5.0)

2 (2.6)

10 (8.3)

5 (6.6)

Anastomotic hemorrhage

4 (3.3)

3 (3.9)

2 (1.7)

0

Infection

15 (12.4)

11 (14.5)

3 (2.5)

3 (3.9)

  1. Electrolyte disturbances included hyponatremia, hypochloridemia, hypokalemia, hypocalcemia, hypomagnesemia and hypophosphatemia. Infection included lung infection, urinary tract infection, urethral infection, stoma site infection, sepsis, bacteremia, abdominal infection