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Table 2 Adverse Events

From: Radiofrequency ablation of stage IA non–small cell lung cancer in patients ineligible for surgery: results of a prospective multicenter phase II trial

Description

Grade CTCAE

Nb

Evolution

Imputability

Pulmonary embolism

4

1

Healing without sequelae

Non-attributable

Acute lung insufficiency

5

1

Death

Attributable

Dyspnea

2

1

Healing without sequelae

Non-attributable

Dyspnea

2

1

Healing with sequelae

Attributable

Rib lysis and fracture

1

1a

Healing

Attributable

  1. a2nd right rib was concerned and the fracture occurred 6 months after RFA, the ablation zone was in contact with the chest wall