15 December 2020 : Clinical Research
Computed Tomography (CT)-Navigated Translumbar Hemodialysis Catheters: A 10-Year Single-Center Experience
Tomas Jonszta12ABDEF*, Daniel Czerny12B, Vaclav Prochazka12ABD, Adela Vrtkova3CE, Vendelin Chovanec45ADE, Antonin Krajina45ADEDOI: 10.12659/MSM.927723
Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e927723
Table 5 Frequency of complications per 1000 days of follow-up for the 2 groups of patients, with a 95% confidence interval. No significant difference was found in the frequency of complications in the follow-up period (P=0.169).
| Translumbar catheters* | Standard catheters** | P# |
|---|---|---|
| 0.56 (0.31; 0.93) | 0.85 (0.66; 1.07) | 0.169 |
| * A total of 15 complications in 26 796 days of follow-up; ** a total of 75 complications in 88 389 days of follow-up; # value of the exact Poisson test. | ||