From: Application and comparison of different implanted ports in malignant tumor patients
Complications | Upper arm vein group | Jugular vein group | Subclavian vein group | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Catheter misplacement | 14 (13.1) | 2 (2.9) | 9 (5.4) | 0.02 |
Pneumothorax | 0 (0) | 1 (1.4) | 2 (1.2) | 0.50 |
Hemothorax | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Artery injury | 1 (0.9) | 4 (5.9) | 6 (3.6) | 0.18 |
Change of puncture access | 10 (9.3) | 3 (4.3) | 9 (5.4) | 0.31 |