Table 2 Description of TIVAD removal-related complications
Complications | Cases | Indwelling time(months or mean ± SD ) |
|---|---|---|
Unable to remove | 3 | 29 months, 57 months, 60 months |
Difficulty in removal | 2 | 5 months, 8 months |
Hematoma Delayed wound healing | 2 6 | 6 months, 8 months 2–6 months |
Catheter fracture | 25 | 1095 ± 577.12 days |
Catheter disruption | 10 | 1740 ± 917.06 days |