Department of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Pusan National University Hospital, Busan, Korea
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Demographic/clinical characteristic | CVC (n=333) | PICC (n=97) | p-value |
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Age | 55.30±17.38 | 55.64±19.47 | 0.88 |
Sex, male | 253 (75.9) | 77 (79.3) | 0.51 |
Length of hospital stay at catheterization (days) | 1 (1–119) | 8 (2–77) | <0.05 |
Duration of catheter use (days) | 7 (1–38) | 20 (1–116) | <0.05 |
Time from catheterization to infection (days) | 7 (2–33) | 13 (3–31) | 0.11 |
ISS | 28 (4–57) | 26 (5–57) | 0.56 |
Catheter type | Infected catheters | CLABSI rate (cases/1,000 catheter-days) | p-value (vs. the CVC group) |
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CVC → CVC (n=59) | 9 (15.3) | 18.6/1,000 | <0.05 |
CVC → PICC (n=32) | 7 (21.9) | 10.3/1,000 |
Total patients (n=91) | CVC→CVC (median, days) (n=58) | CVC→PICC (median, days) (n=33) | p-value |
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CLABSIs | 6 (3–9) | 16 (9–46) | <0.05 |
No CLABSIs | 8 (2–30) | 18 (3–116) | <0.05 |
CLABSIs | No CLABSIs | p-value | ||
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CVC | ED | 6 (3.5) | 166 (96.5) | <0.05 |
ICU | 17 (10.6) | 144 (89.4) | ||
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PICC | ICU | 12 (13.3) | 78 (86.7) | 1.00 |
GW | 1 (14.3) | 6 (85.7) |
Adverse effect | CVC | PICC |
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Catheter tip malposition | 15 (4.5) | 3 (3.1) |
Thrombosis | 0 (0) | 1 (1.0) |
Insertion site leakage/rupture | 4 (1.2) | 2 (2.1) |
Catheter dislodgement | 6 (1.8) | 12 (12.4) |
Pneumothorax | 3 (0.9) | 0 (0) |
Insertion site redness | 5 (1.5) | 1 (1.0) |
Insertion site hematoma | 1 (0.3) | 0 (0) |
Values are presented as mean±standard diviation, number (%), or median (range). CVC: central venous catheter, PICC: peripherally inserted central catheter, ISS: injury severity score.
Values are presented as number (%). CLABSI: central line-associated bloodstream infection, ICU: intensive care unit, CVC: central venous catheter, ED: emergency department, PICC: peripherally inserted central catheter.
CLABSI: central line-associated bloodstream infection, ICU: intensive care unit, CVC: central venous catheter, ED: emergency department, PICC: peripherally inserted central catheter.
Values are presented as number (%). CLABSI: central line-associated bloodstream infection, CVC: central venous catheter, ED: emergency department, ICU: intensive care unit, PICC: peripherally inserted central catheter, GW: general ward.
Values are presented as number (%). CLABSI: central line-associated bloodstream infection, CVC: central venous catheter, PICC: peripherally inserted central catheter.