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Table 10 Adverse events of studies comparing prostatic artery embolization (PAE) with open simple prostatectomy (OSP)

From: Comparing prostatic artery embolization to surgical and minimally invasive procedures for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Adverse Event

Russo et al. 2015 [25]

PAE

n (%)

Open Simple Prostatectomy

n (%)

Clavien grade I

6/80 (7.5%)

11/80 (13.8%)

Clavien grade II

1/80 (1.3%)

10/80 (12.5%)

Clavien grade IIIa

0/80 (0%)

3/80 (3.8%)

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