Fig. 3

Kaplan-Meier survival estimates from peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) failure, by study group; log-rank test, p = 0.98; n = 121. SPU + SSD, standard polyurethane dressing plus a sutureless securement device plus chlorhexidine-gluconate impregnated discs; PAL + CHG + Tape, polyurethane with absorbent lattice pad adhesive plus non-woven tape plus chlorhexidine-gluconate impregnated discs; CSD + CHG, combination securement dressing plus chlorhexidine-gluconate impregnated discs; TA + SPU, tissue adhesive plus standard polyurethane dressing