Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette

Table 4 Urgency of vascular access insertion peripheral line versus CVC

From: Vascular access modalities in a pediatric intensive care unit in tertiary hospital indications and outcomes: a single-center cross-sectional study

	Peripheral line		CVC		Test value^*	P value
	n	%	n	%	Test value^*	P value
Emergency	48	21.9%	1	0.9%	26.448	< 0.001
Elective	171	78.1%	113	99.1%	26.448	< 0.001

CVC Central venous catheter, Sig. Significance
P value > 0.05, non-significant (NS); P value < 0.05, significant (S); P value < 0.01, highly significant (HS)
^*Chi-square test

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