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Other plasma expanders vs albumin: Incidence of renal impairment

It is very uncertain whether other plasma expanders changes renal impairment compared with albumin (very low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Other plasma expanders vs albumin
Renal impairment · cirrhotic participants with large ascites treated by paracentesis
It is very uncertain whether other plasma expanders changes renal impairment compared with albumin (very low certainty).
Plasma expanders for people with cirrhosis and large ascites treated with abdominal paracentesis (2019) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.17 [0.71, 1.91]17 studies · 1107 participantsVery low

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Plasma expanders for people with cirrhosis and large ascites treated with abdominal paracentesis
2019 · 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

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