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Patient characteristics
| Group A (with octenidine) | Group B (without octenidine) | |
|---|---|---|
| No. of patients | 201 | 199 |
| Sex (female/male) | 66/135 | 70/129 |
| Haematopoietic stem cell transpl. | 69 | 68 |
| Surgery | 91 | 90 |
| Antimicrobially coated catheter | 153 | 154 |
| Catheter insertion site (V. jugularis/V. subclavia | 167/34 | 159/38a) |
missing data in 2 cases
