Table 1.
Indications for Hickman catheter insertion.
| Indication | n (%) |
| Hematological malignancies | 50 (84.7%) |
| Solid tumors | 5 (8.5%) |
| Non-malignant diseases∗ | 4 (6.8%) |
Nonmalignant diseases include Fanconi anemia (n = 2), total colonic aganglionosis (n = 1), and short bowel syndrome (n = 1).