Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

2 questions · 2 findings · 2 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 50%Low 1 · 50%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Mortality－At any time · people who underwent a lower limb revascularisation

Neuraxial showed no clear difference in mortality－At any time compared with general anaesthesia (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Neuraxial anaesthesia for lower‐limb revascularization 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.89 [0.38, 2.07]
4 studies · 696 participants
Low

All‐cause mortality · Patients with hip fracture repair

It is very uncertain whether neuraxial block changes mortality compared with general anaesthesia (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Anaesthesia for hip fracture surgery in adults 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.78 [0.57, 1.06]
11 studies · 2152 participants
Very low