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Ventilation and catheter types of 42 SCH patients with CoNS-positive blood cultures in 1995
| Treatment | % of neonates | Mean duration in days (range) |
|---|---|---|
| Ventilation | 74 | 23 (1–200) |
| Arterial catheter | 50 | 14.2 (1–99) |
| Umbilical venous catheter | 76 | 6.5 (1–18) |
| Umbilical arterial catheter | 50 | 5.4 (1–16) |
| Intravenous catheter | 38 | 10.2 (1–26) |
| Broviac catheter | 5 | 2 |
