Intrauterine balloon tamponade plus normal care (misoprostol) vs normal care (misoprostol): Mortality due to bleeding
It is very uncertain whether intrauterine balloon tamponade plus normal care (misoprostol) changes mortality due to bleeding compared with normal care (misoprostol) (very low certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Intrauterine balloon tamponade plus normal care (misoprostol) vs normal care (misoprostol) Mortality due to bleeding · women diagnosed with primary PPH following vaginal birth. Women were suspected to have PPH due to clinical atony and… It is very uncertain whether intrauterine balloon tamponade plus normal care (misoprostol) changes mortality due to bleeding compared with normal care (misoprostol) (very low certainty). Mechanical and surgical interventions for treating primary postpartum haemorrhage (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 6.21 [0.77, 49.98] | 1 study · 116 participants | Very low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical and surgical interventions for treating primary postpartum haemorrhage 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | list not extracted yet | Not assessed |
Studies behind the findings
None of these reviews ties its included studies to this outcome in the data here. Cochrane reviews and reviews with headline outcomes only do not list their studies yet.
How reviews are matched to this question
Reviews word the same question differently. Four decision models (TypeSafe's Jev, Liquid AI's d1-ultra, SubQ Snap and Baseten's Elephant) judged each wording of the population, intervention, comparator and outcome against the others; two wordings count as the same when at least three of them agree and none clearly disagrees, and findings count as this question only when all four elements match. Timing, setting and subgroup never split a question: they are shown on each finding.