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26 questions · 26 findings · 2 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 6 · 23.1%Low 8 · 30.8%Moderate 12 · 46.2%High 0 · 0%

Internal jugular vs subclavian insertion: long‐term catheterization

Exit‐site infection · cancer patients

Internal jugular showed no clear difference in catheter‐related infectious complications ‐ Exit site infection compared with subclavian insertion: long‐term catheterization (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Internal jugular vs subclavian insertion: long‐term catheterization

Catheter‐related infectious complications ‐ Port‐related bacteraemia and/or pocket infections · cancer patients

Internal jugular showed no clear difference in catheter‐related infectious complications ‐ Port‐related bacteraemia… compared with subclavian insertion: long‐term catheterization (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Internal jugular vs subclavian insertion: long‐term catheterization

Catheter‐related thrombotic complications · cancer patients

Internal jugular showed no clear difference in catheter‐related thrombotic complications compared with subclavian insertion: long‐term catheterization (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Internal jugular vs subclavian insertion: long‐term catheterization

Immediate mechanical complications ‐ Total mechanical complications · cancer patients

Internal jugular showed no clear difference in immediate mechanical complications ‐ Total mechanical complications compared with subclavian insertion: long‐term catheterization (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Internal jugular vs subclavian insertion: long‐term catheterization

Immediate mechanical complications ‐ Major mechanical complications · cancer patients

Internal jugular showed no clear difference in immediate mechanical complications ‐ Major mechanical complications compared with subclavian insertion: long‐term catheterization (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Ultrasound guidance vs anatomical landmarks

Other complications (thrombosis, embolism, haematomediastinum and hydromediastinum, haematothorax and hydrothorax, pneumothorax, subcutaneous emphysema, nerve injury) · patients with internal jugular vein cannulation for central vein catheterization

Ultrasound guidance probably leads to lower other complications (thrombosis, embolism, haematomediastinum and… compared with anatomical landmarks (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Femoral vs internal jugular insertion: short‐term catheterization

Catheter‐related infectious complications ‐ Catheter colonization · critically ill patients who were expected to require support with renal replacement therapy

Femoral showed no clear difference in catheter‐related infectious complications ‐ Catheter colonization compared with internal jugular insertion: short‐term catheterization (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review