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Indocyanine Green Angiography (ICGA) vs clinical evaluation: Haematoma (proportion of participants in each group with haematoma;

It is very uncertain whether indocyanine Green Angiography (ICGA) changes haematoma (number of women with haematoma within 30 days after… compared with clinical evaluation (very low certainty).

What each review found

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Indocyanine Green Angiography (ICGA) vs clinical evaluation
Haematoma (number of women with haematoma within 30 days after surgery) · women undergoing immediate breast reconstruction following mastectomy
It is very uncertain whether indocyanine Green Angiography (ICGA) changes haematoma (number of women with haematoma within 30 days after… compared with clinical evaluation (very low certainty).
Indocyanine green angiography for preventing postoperative mastectomy skin flap necrosis in immediate breast… (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.87 [0.3, 2.53]2 studies · 459 participantsVery low

Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Indocyanine green angiography for preventing postoperative mastectomy skin flap necrosis in immediate breast reconstruction
2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot 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.