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No studies found 3 · 5.9%GRADE not reported 1 · 2%Very low 9 · 17.6%Low 24 · 47.1%Moderate 11 · 21.6%High 3 · 5.9%

Early vs late ureteric stent removal after kidney transplantation

Major urological complications: per‐urethral stents · kidney transplant recipients

Early showed no clear difference in major urological complications: per‐urethral stents compared with late ureteric stent removal after kidney transplantation (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Early versus late ureteric stent removal after kidney transplantation 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.51 [0.03, 74.45]
2 studies · 588 participants
Low

Early vs late ureteric stent removal after kidney transplantation

Urinary tract infection: all stents · kidney transplant recipients

Early probably leads to lower urinary tract infection: all stents compared with late ureteric stent removal after kidney transplantation (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Early versus late ureteric stent removal after kidney transplantation 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.49 [0.3, 0.81]
5 studies · 1126 participants
Moderate

Early vs late ureteric stent removal after kidney transplantation

Urinary tract infection: bladder indwelling stents · kidney transplant recipients

Early probably leads to lower urinary tract infection: bladder indwelling stents compared with late ureteric stent removal after kidney transplantation (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Early versus late ureteric stent removal after kidney transplantation 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.45 [0.29, 0.7]
3 studies · 539 participants
Moderate

Early vs late ureteric stent removal after kidney transplantation

Urinary tract infection: per‐urethral stents · kidney transplant recipients

Early showed no clear difference in urinary tract infection: per‐urethral stents compared with late ureteric stent removal after kidney transplantation (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Early versus late ureteric stent removal after kidney transplantation 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.6 [0.17, 2.03]
2 studies · 587 participants
Low

No replacement vs replacement

Pancreatic fistula · people undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy

No replacement showed no clear difference in pancreatic fistulas compared with replacement (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Stents for the prevention of pancreatic fistula following pancreaticoduodenectomy 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.6 [0.84, 3.07]
1 study · 46 participants
Low

No replacement vs replacement

In‐hospital mortality · people undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy

1 finding from 1 review

Stents for the prevention of pancreatic fistula following pancreaticoduodenectomy 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 46 participants
GRADE not reported

No replacement vs replacement

Length of hospital stay · people undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy

1 finding from 1 review

Stents for the prevention of pancreatic fistula following pancreaticoduodenectomy 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 46 participants
Low

No replacement vs replacement

Delayed gastric emptying · people undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy

No replacement showed no clear difference in delayed gastric emptying compared with replacement (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Stents for the prevention of pancreatic fistula following pancreaticoduodenectomy 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.05 [0.46, 2.41]
1 study · 46 participants
Low