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Background
Central venous catheter (CVC)‐related complications remain a significant cause of morbidity in pediatric hematology‐oncology. We prospectively surveyed the incidence of CVC‐related complications in children with hematologic‐oncologic diseases.
Procedure
Five‐hundred‐eighty‐one CVCs were inserted in 421 patients from January 2010 to June 2022 (153,731 CVC days observation; follow‐up data...