Table 2 Showing details of TIVADs procedure and insertion duration
Overall (N = 619) | INV(N = 339) | IJV(N = 280) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Success rate of one-time attempt (N) | 97.09% (601) | 98.53% (334) | 95.36% (267) | 0.020 |
Operation time (minutes) | 29.24 ± 6.37 | 28.15 ± 5.97 | 30.92 ± 6.26 | 0.303 |
Length of catheter introduction (cm) | 21.39 ± 6.17 | 19.64 ± 4.37 | 23.47 ± 6.31 | <0.01 |
Port-carrying time (days) | 295.23 ± 36.19 | 312.09 ± 48.10 | 278.51 ± 35.85 | 0.039 |