Open AccessAnalysis of risk factors for central venous port failure in cancer patients
Author(s) -
ChingChuan Hsieh,
Hsu–Huei Weng,
Weiya Huang,
Wen Ke Wang,
Chiung Lun Kao,
Ming Lu,
Chia Siu Wang
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.15.4709
Subject(s) - medicine , malignancy , univariate analysis , hazard ratio , exact test , risk factor , multivariate analysis , proportional hazards model , surgery , cancer , thrombosis , confidence interval
To analyze the risk factors for central port failure in cancer patients administered chemotherapy, using univariate and multivariate analyses.