Table 1.
Summary of the results.
| Patients Demographics | |
|---|---|
| Average Age | 50.25 ± 18.10 years |
| Gender Distribution [n = 32 (%)] | |
| Male | 12 (37.5) |
| Female | 20 (62.5) |
| Catheter Insertion [n = 32 (%)] | |
| Denovo Insertion | 20 (62.5) |
| IJ exchange | 12 (37.5) |
| Among IJ exchange [n = 12 (%)] | |
| Over the guidewire exchange method | 10(83.33) |
| New cannulation below IJ | 2(16.66) |
| Site of insertion of catheters [n (%)] | |
| Right Internal Jugular | 27 (84.3) |
| Left Internal Jugular | 4 (12.5) |
| Femoral vein | 1 (3.1) |
| Immediate Complications [n (%)] | |
| Bleeding | 4 (12.5) |
| Infection | 2 (6.25) |
| Late Complications [n (%)] | |
| Thrombus in catheter | 7(21.87) |
| Patency [n = 32 (%)] | |
| Number of cases patent till the followup period. | 25 (78.1) |
| Patency in cases where manipulation was done [n = 7(%)] | |
| Number of cases post manipulation which was patent till the follow-up period. | 7 (100) |