Findings

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6 questions · 6 findings · 6 reviews · Heart

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No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 3 · 50%Low 1 · 16.7%Moderate 2 · 33.3%High 0 · 0%

High vs low blood pressure target

Length of hospital stay · adults undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass

1 finding from 1 review

High versus low blood pressure targets for cardiac surgery while on cardiopulmonary bypass 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 540 participants
Very low

Prophylactic levosimendan vs usual care

Length of hospital stay · paediatric patients following heart surgery

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic levosimendan for the prevention of low cardiac output syndrome and mortality in paediatric patients… 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 75 participants
Low

Intervention not reported

Length of stay in hospital · patients undergoing cardiac surgery

1 finding from 1 review

Preoperative statin therapy for patients undergoing cardiac surgery 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
11 studies · 1137 participants
Moderate

Any glucocorticoid vs placebo

Length of postoperative hospital stay · Children having heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic corticosteroids for paediatric heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 176 participants
Moderate

Prophylactic corticosteroids vs placebo or no corticosteroids

Length of stay · adults diagnosed with coronary artery disease or cardiac valve disease, and candidates for cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic corticosteroids for cardiopulmonary bypass in adult cardiac surgery 2024 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
25 studies · 1841 participants
Very low

Intervention not reported

Duration of hospital length of stay

1 finding from 1 review

Effects of interventions targeting the systemic inflammatory response to cardiac surgery on clinical outcomes in adults 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
148 studies · 15547 participants
Very low