Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

5 questions · 5 findings · 2 reviews · Colorectal

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Laparoscopic vs open surgery

30‐Day postoperative mortality · patients with sigmoid diverticulitis

Laparoscopic showed no clear difference in 30‐Day postoperative mortality compared with open surgery (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Laparoscopic versus open resection for sigmoid diverticulitis 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.24 [0.03, 2.07]
3 studies · 360 participants
Low

Intervention not reported

Postoperative mortality · people undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes postoperative mortality (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Fibrin sealants for the prevention of postoperative pancreatic fistula following pancreatic surgery 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Peto OR 1.41 [0.63, 3.13]
2 studies · 351 participants
Very low

Intervention not reported

Postoperative mortality · people undergoing distal pancreatectomy

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes postoperative mortality (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Fibrin sealants for the prevention of postoperative pancreatic fistula following pancreatic surgery 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Peto OR 0.39 [0.12, 1.29]
7 studies · 1051 participants
Very low

Intervention not reported

Postoperative mortality · people undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes postoperative mortality (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Fibrin sealants for the prevention of postoperative pancreatic fistula following pancreatic surgery 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Peto OR 0.24 [0.05, 1.06]
5 studies · 517 participants
Very low

Laparoscopic vs open surgery

Late overall mortality (after the first 30 postoperative days) · patients with sigmoid diverticulitis

It is very uncertain whether laparoscopic changes late overall mortality (after the first 30 postoperative days) compared with open surgery (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Laparoscopic versus open resection for sigmoid diverticulitis 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.04 [0.19, 21.77]
1 study · 93 participants
Very low