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. 2013 Jan 11;5(1):18–21. doi: 10.4021/jocmr1032w

Table 2. Central Venous Catheterisation Types and Sites.

Sepsis Rate% OR P-value Upper CI Lower CI
Line Type
 Dual-lumen 8.3 0.69 0.310 0.34 1.36
 Triple-lumen 13.8 1.30 0.148 0.90 1.86
 Quadra-lumen 14.3 1.85 0.078 0.94 3.59
 Tunnelled line 7.8 0.55 0.062 0.28 1.08
Line Site
 Femoral* 22.1 2.31 0.003 1.33 3.98
 Jugular 11.7 0.98 0.928 0.68 1.43
 Subclavian 9.0 0.68 0.079 0.44 1.05