Clinical Study
Placement of Hemodialysis Catheters with a Technical, Functional, and Anatomical Viewpoint
Table 1
The anatomic locations of the catheters.
| Anatomic locations | Number and percentage of patients | Side | Temporary catheter | Permanent catheter | Total |
| Internal jugular vein | 684 (75.3%) | Right Left | 364 62 | 189 69 | 553 131 | Femoral vein | 213 (23.5%) | Right Left | 168 45 | ā ā | 168 45 | Subclavian vein | 11 (1.2%) | Right Left | 2 2 | 4 3 | 6 5 |
| Total | 908 | 643 | 265 | 908 |
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