Intervention not reported
Amputation at 30 days · patients seeking treatment for initial management of acute limb ischaemia
The intervention showed no clear difference in amputation at 30 days (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Death at 30 days · patients seeking treatment for initial management of acute limb ischaemia
The intervention showed no clear difference in death at 30 days (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Vessel patency at 30 days · patients seeking treatment for initial management of acute limb ischaemia
It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes vessel patency at 30 days (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Major haemorrhage at 30 days · patients seeking treatment for initial management of acute limb ischaemia
The intervention may leads to higher major haemorrhage at 30 days (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Stroke at 30 days · patients seeking treatment for initial management of acute limb ischaemia
The intervention showed no clear difference in stroke at 30 days (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Distal embolisation at 30 days · patients seeking treatment for initial management of acute limb ischaemia
It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes distal embolisation at 30 days (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Postoperative pain: early pain (10 days postoperatively) VAS 0 to 10 Verbal reporting scale No pain‐mild pain‐moderate pain‐severe pain (converted to numerical scale (0 to 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 10)
2 findings from 1 review
Wound Inflammation 6 to 12 weeks
It is very uncertain whether absorbable changes wound Inflammation 6 to 12 weeks compared with non‐absorbable sutures (very low certainty).
2 findings from 1 review
Postoperative scar satisfaction
It is very uncertain whether absorbable changes postoperative scar satisfaction compared with non‐absorbable sutures (very low certainty).
2 findings from 1 review
RR 1.29 [0.97, 1.72]
Studies not reported
Very low
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Adverse outcomes including wound infection, scar breakdown or return to theatre
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
2 findings from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Postoperative pain: late pain (6 weeks postoperatively) VAS 0 to 10 Verbal reporting scale No pain‐mild pain‐moderate pain‐severe pain (converted to numerical scale (0 to 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 10)
1 finding from 1 review
Postoperative hand function (2 weeks postoperatively) Mean CTS‐FSS score (scale 1 to 5, where higher scores indicate worse function)
1 finding from 1 review
Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
DASH hand function score at 3 months Major outcome group 1 (hand function) (scores between 0 and 100, where 0 represents no impairment in hand function and 100 represents maximum impairment in hand function)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Time from completion of operation to first flatus (hours)
1 finding from 1 review
Time from completion of operation to first bowel movement (hours)
1 finding from 1 review
Time from completion of operation to resumption of regular solid food intake (hours)
1 finding from 1 review
Any drug‐related adverse events (CTCAE grade ≥ 2)
Daikenchuto showed no clear difference in any drug‐related adverse events (CTCAE grade ≥ 2) compared with control (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Patient satisfaction on day of discharge (Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale (GSRS))
1 finding from 1 review
Incidence ratio of any re‐interventions before leaving hospital
Daikenchuto showed no clear difference in incidence ratio of any re‐interventions before leaving hospital compared with control (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review