Table 3 Relation between chemotherapy status and port-A catheter dislodgement
From: Dislodgement of port-A catheters in pediatric oncology patients: 11 years of experience
Factor (number of patients with dislodgement/number of patients without) | % vs.% | P value |
|---|---|---|
Under chemotherapy (0/330) vs. off chemotherapy (8/190) | 0 vs. 4.2 | < 0.001 |
Off chemotherapy less than 1/2 year (2/19) vs. > 1/2 year (6/171) | 10.5 vs. 3.5 | 0.184 |