Lidocaine vs disopyramide: All‐cause mortality
- Population
- patients with myocardial infarction
- Intervention
- Lidocaine
- Comparison
- disopyramide
- Outcome
- All‐cause mortality
It is very uncertain whether lidocaine changes all‐cause mortality compared with disopyramide (very low certainty).
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Lidocaine vs disopyramide All‐cause mortality · patients with myocardial infarction It is very uncertain whether lidocaine changes all‐cause mortality compared with disopyramide (very low certainty). Prophylactic lidocaine for myocardial infarction (2015) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 1.39 [0.47, 4.13] | 2 studies · 144 participants | Very low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prophylactic lidocaine for myocardial infarction 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
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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.