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317 questions · 341 findings · 38 reviews · Vascular

No studies found 55 · 16.1%GRADE not reported 32 · 9.4%Very low 58 · 17%Low 117 · 34.3%Moderate 57 · 16.7%High 22 · 6.5%

Drug‐eluting balloon vs uncoated balloon angioplasty at 12 months

Binary restenosis · people with peripheral arterial disease of the lower limbs

Drug‐eluting balloon probably leads to lower binary restenosis compared with uncoated balloon angioplasty at 12 months (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Drug‐eluting balloon vs uncoated balloon angioplasty at 12 months

Death · people with peripheral arterial disease of the lower limbs

Drug‐eluting balloon showed no clear difference in death compared with uncoated balloon angioplasty at 12 months (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Direct thrombin inhibitors vs vitamin K antagonist (VKA)

Major VTE events in TKR combined doses bilateral ascending venography · patients with prevention of venous thromboembolism following total hip or knee replacement

Direct thrombin inhibitors showed no clear difference in major VTE events in TKR combined doses bilateral ascending venography compared with vitamin K antagonists (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Direct thrombin inhibitors vs vitamin K antagonist (VKA)

All‐cause Mortality events in TKR combined doses · patients with prevention of venous thromboembolism following total hip or knee replacement

Direct thrombin inhibitors showed no clear difference in all‐cause Mortality events in TKR combined doses compared with vitamin K antagonists (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Direct thrombin inhibitors vs vitamin K antagonist (VKA)

Total Bleeding events in TKR combined doses · patients with prevention of venous thromboembolism following total hip or knee replacement

Direct thrombin inhibitors showed no clear difference in total Bleeding events in TKR combined doses compared with vitamin K antagonists (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Direct thrombin inhibitors vs vitamin K antagonist (VKA)

ALT >3 times the upper normal limit · patients with prevention of venous thromboembolism following total hip or knee replacement

Direct thrombin inhibitors showed no clear difference in ALT >3 times the upper normal limit at the end of compared with vitamin K antagonists (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Outpatient vs inpatient treatment

Major bleeding · people with low‐risk acute pulmonary embolism

Outpatient showed no clear difference in major bleeding compared with inpatient treatment (low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review