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Table 2 Clinical information of surgery and complication

From: Application of pocket-first technique for implantation of totally implantable venous access ports

  

Puncture Group

Pocket Group

P

Port location

  

0.162

 

Left

44(15.8%)

36(21.3%)

 
 

Right

234(84.2%)

133(78.7%)

 

Vein

   

<0.00001

 

Internal jugular vein

186(66.9%)

6(3.6%)

 
 

Subclavian vein

92(33.1%)

97(57.4%)

 
 

Axillary vein

0

66(39.0%)

 

Ultrasonic guidance

  

<0.00001

 

Yes

278(100%)

113(66.9%)

 
 

No

0

56(33.1%)

 

Operation time (min)

46.9 ± 22.4

33.8 ± 13.6

<0.00001

 

IJV approach

51.9 ± 23.8

70.3 ± 22.1

0.063

 

SCV approach

37.4 ± 14.8

33.5 ± 10.9

0.045

 

AxV approach

NA

30.9 ± 11.6

 
 

US guided IJV approach

51.9 ± 23.8

70.3 ± 22.1

0.063

 

US guided SCV approach

37.4 ± 14.8

33.3 ± 11.0

0.034

 

US guided AxV approach

NA

36.8 ± 15.6

 

Follow-up time (day)

350.6 ± 300.8

233.6 ± 196.9

<0.0001

Complication

17(6.1%)

16(9.5%)

0.189

 

Inadvertent arterial puncture

0

3(1.8%)

 
 

Pneumothorax

1(0.4%)

1(0.6%)

 
 

Pain

1(0.4%)

1(0.6%)

 
 

Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection

0

1(0.6%)

 
 

Catheter associated thrombosis

1(0.4%)

1(0.6%)

 
 

Skin flap rupture

1(0.4%)

1(0.6%)

 
 

Catheter occlusion

1(0.4%)

2(1.2%)

 
 

Catheter malposition.

12(4.3%)

6(3.6%)