Table 5 Distribution of PIVIE severity for n-SPC and n-LPC.
From: Short versus long peripheral intravenous catheters in neonates: a retrospective cohort study
Total PIVIE cases, N = 10,478 | n-SPC, N = 9846 | n-LPC, N = 632 | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
PIVIE code | |||
< 7 | 4496 (45.7%) | 284 (44.9%) | < 0.001 |
7 –< 15 | 2542 (25.8%) | 111 (17.6%) | |
15 -< 30 | 2530 (25.7%) | 183 (29.0%) | |
≥ 30 | 278 (2.8%) | 54 (8.5%) | |
IEGS score | 10.55 ± 8.30 | 14.86 ± 12.76 | < 0.001 |