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Table 2 Grade 4: patients who underwent removal of remnant segment by interventional radiology (total patients 5)

From: Difficult removal of implantable venous access system: stepladder approach with wire stenting of a catheter—single-center experience

Patient no

Gender

Diagnosis

Indication of removal

Duration of VAD (M)

Catheter site

Site used before

1

M

Ependymoma brain

End of treatment

33

Left subclavian

No

2

M

ALL

End of treatment

44

Left subclavian

No

3

M

Neuroepithelial brain tumor

Infection

62

Left external jugular

No

4

F

ALL

End of treatment

20

Left subclavian

Yes

5

F

Hyper IgM syndrome

Dysfunction

72

Left subclavian

No