From: Meta-analysis of surgical resection and radiofrequency ablation for early hepatocellular carcinoma
Variables | Number of references with data | OR (95% CI) | Q test (P value) | I2(%) | Z test (P value) | Begg’s test (P value) | Egger’s test (P value) |
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Overall survival rates | |||||||
1 year | 0.60(0.42, 0.86) | 0.301 | 14.6 | 0.005 | 0.54 | 0.40 | |
3 years | 0.49(0.36, 0.65) | 0.036 | 45.8 | 0.000 | 0.2 | 0.15 | |
5 years | 0.60(0.43, 0.84) | 0.003 | 63.7 | 0.003 | 0.37 | 0.57 | |
Recurrence rates | |||||||
1 year | 1.48(1.05, 2.08) | 0.001 | 63.4 | 0.025 | 1.00 | 0.61 | |
3 years | 1.76(1.49, 2.08) | 0.000 | 69.9 | 0.000 | 0.20 | 0.15 | |
5 years | 1.68(1.21, 2.34) | 0.02 | 54.4 | 0.002 | 0.86 | 0.92 | |
Local recurrence | 0.34(0.09, 1.28) | 0.02 | 68.9 | 0.112 | NA | NA | |
Complications | 6.25(3.12, 12.52) | 0.042 | 54 | 0.000 | 1 | 0.982 |