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Table. 3.
Table. 3.
Results of indwelling IP catheter (n=25)
| Characteristics | Value |
|---|---|
| Success rate of IP catheter insertion | 25 (100) |
| Complication at the time of insertion | |
| None | 23 (92) |
| Bleeding (Hematoma) | 1 (4) |
| Pain | 1 (4) |
| Bowel injury | 0 (0) |
| Causes of catheter removal | |
| Transfer with functional status of catheter | 5 (20) |
| Deaths with functional status of catheter | 16 (64) |
| Deaths without functional status of catheter | 3 (12) |
| Early removal due to catheter related complication | 1 (4) |
| Functional IP catheter maintenance rate | 21 (84) |
| Median functional IP catheter life span (day, 95% CI) | 15.0 (9.5–20.5) |
Values are presented as number (%) unless otherwise indicated.
IP, intraperitoneal; CI, confidence interval.
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