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958 questions · 991 findings · 123 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 177 · 17.9%GRADE not reported 25 · 2.5%Very low 230 · 23.2%Low 321 · 32.4%Moderate 185 · 18.7%High 53 · 5.3%

Primary analysis: less vs more frequent

Catheter‐related BSI as defined using criteria specified by Maki 2006; Mermel 2009; and O'Grady 2002 · patients with intravenous administration set replacement

Primary analysis: less showed no clear difference in catheter‐related BSI as defined using criteria specified by Maki… compared with more frequent (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Primary analysis: less vs more frequent

Infusate‐related BSI as defined using criteria specified by O'Grady 2002 · patients with intravenous administration set replacement

Primary analysis: less showed no clear difference in infusate‐related BSI as defined using criteria specified by O'Grady… compared with more frequent (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Primary analysis: less vs more frequent

Infusate colonization any positive quantitative culture of infusate · patients with intravenous administration set replacement

Primary analysis: less showed no clear difference in infusate colonization any positive quantitative culture of infusate compared with more frequent (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Primary analysis: less vs more frequent

Catheter colonization any positive semiquantitative or quantitative culture from the distal catheter segment · patients with intravenous administration set replacement

Primary analysis: less showed no clear difference in catheter colonization any positive semiquantitative or quantitative… compared with more frequent (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Primary analysis: less vs more frequent

All‐cause BSI any positive blood culture drawn from a peripheral vein taken whilst the IVD is in situ, or within 48 hours of removal (O'Grady 2002) · patients with intravenous administration set replacement

Primary analysis: less showed no clear difference in all‐cause BSI any positive blood culture drawn from a peripheral… compared with more frequent (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Postoperative feeding via nasojejunal tube vs no postoperative parental nutrition (conventional intravenous electrolyte solution)

Infections (overall) · adult patients after liver transplantation.

It is very uncertain whether postoperative feeding via nasojejunal tube changes infections (overall) compared with no postoperative parental nutrition (conventional intravenous… (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Postoperative feeding via nasojejunal tube vs no postoperative parental nutrition (conventional intravenous electrolyte solution)

Bacterial infection · adult patients after liver transplantation.

It is very uncertain whether postoperative feeding via nasojejunal tube changes infections (bacterial) compared with no postoperative parental nutrition (conventional intravenous… (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Postoperative feeding via nasojejunal tube vs no postoperative parental nutrition (conventional intravenous electrolyte solution)

Infections (viral) · adult patients after liver transplantation.

It is very uncertain whether postoperative feeding via nasojejunal tube changes infections (viral) compared with no postoperative parental nutrition (conventional intravenous… (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Parenteral nutrition plus branched‐chain‐amino‐acid‐enriched formula vs standard isotonic intravenous glucose solution

Mortality [within first 10 weeks after liver transplantation] · adult patients after liver transplantation.

Parenteral nutrition plus branched‐chain‐amino‐acid‐enriched formula showed no clear difference in mortality [within first 10 weeks after liver transplantation] compared with standard isotonic intravenous glucose solution (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Standard parenteral nutrition vs standard isotonic intravenous glucose solution

Length of hospital stay after liver transplantation [days] · adult patients after liver transplantation.
2 findings from 1 review