Table 3 Totally implantable central venous access port related complications
Complications | n = 98 |
|---|---|
Early complications | |
Arterial puncture | 2 (2%) |
Multiple puncture trial on others site | 5 (5%) |
Hemopneumothorax | 0 (0%) |
Thrombotic malfunction | 0 (0%) |
Mechanical malfunction | 0 (0%) |
Late complications | |
CLABSI | 19 (19.4%) |
Thrombotic malfunction | 5 (5%) |
Mechanical malfunction | 1 (1%) |
Port site problems | 3 (3.1%) |