a) Overall complications | |||
---|---|---|---|
 | Abs. | % | |
Number of complications | 28 | 100 | |
vascular | 17 | 61 | |
 | Dislocation of catheter tip | 7 | 25 |
 | Thrombosis | 8 | 29 |
 | Reflux | 2 | 7 |
non vascular | 11 | 39 | |
 | Leakage | 2 | 7 |
 | Infection of port chamber | 7 | 25 |
 | others | 2 | 7 |
b) Treatment -limiting complications | |||
 | Abs. | % | |
Number of complications | 5 | 100 | |
vascular | Â | Â | |
 | Thrombosis | 1 | 20 |
non vascular | Â | Â | |
 | Infection | 4 | 80 |