Table 2 Complications over one year of follow-up
Complications | Percutaneous (n = 83) | Surgical (n = 95) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Non-infectious complications | |||
Early [n (%)] | |||
 Mechanical catheter dysfunction | 8 (9.64) | 9 (9.47) | 0.97 |
 Dialysate leakage | 0 | 0 | – |
 Hernia | 0 | 0 | – |
 Bleeding | 0 | 0 | – |
 Visceral injury | 0 | 0 | – |
 Insertion failure | 0 | 0 | – |
Late [n (%)] | |||
 Mechanical catheter dysfunction | 2 (2.41) | 3 (3.16) | 1.00 |
 Dialysate leakage | 0 | 0 | – |
 Hernia | 0 | 4 (4.21) | 0.17 |
 Bleeding | 0 | 0 | – |
Total [n (%)] | 10 (12.05) | 16 (16.84) | 0.37 |
Infectious complications | |||
Early [n (%)] | |||
 Peritonitis | 1 (1.20) | 3 (3.16) | 0.71 |
Catheter related infections | 0 | 0 | – |
Late [n (%)] | |||
 Peritonitis | 4 (4.82) | 11 (11.58) | 0.11 |
 Catheter related infections | 0 | 1 (1.05) | 1.00 |
Total [n (%)] | 5 (6.02) | 15 (15.79) | 0.04 |