Psychomotor score Performance rating scale Scale from: 0 to 10 · surgical trainees
1 finding from 1 review
Procedural score Time to completion of task · surgical trainees
1 finding from 1 review
Anatomy score Anatomy identification test Scale from: 0 to 10 · medical students
1 finding from 1 review
Postoperative endoscopic appearance of the sinonasal surgical cavities: Lund‐Kennedy endoscopic score (range 1 to 10) · adult patients who underwent primary endoscopic sinus surgery, with a diagnosis of recurrent acute or chronic rhinosinusitis
Sinonasal debridement showed no clear difference in postoperative endoscopic appearance of the sinonasal surgical… compared with no debridement (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Surgical field bleeding score (during surgery or < 30 minutes after surgery) · adults and children with chronic rhinosinusitis with or without nasal polyps
1 finding from 1 review
Intraoperative blood loss (mL) · adults and children with chronic rhinosinusitis with or without nasal polyps
1 finding from 1 review
Significant adverse events (seizures, thromboembolism) within 24 hours of surgery) · adults and children with chronic rhinosinusitis with or without nasal polyps
Tranexamic acid showed no clear difference in significant adverse events (seizures, thromboembolism) within 24… compared with placebo (saline solution or sterile water) (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Duration of surgery (minutes) Assessed as: total surgical time · adults and children with chronic rhinosinusitis with or without nasal polyps
1 finding from 1 review
Incomplete surgery · adults and children with chronic rhinosinusitis with or without nasal polyps
Tranexamic acid showed no clear difference in incomplete surgery compared with placebo (saline solution or sterile water) (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Postoperative bleeding (place of packing or revision surgery within 14 days of surgery) · adults and children with chronic rhinosinusitis with or without nasal polyps
Tranexamic acid showed no clear difference in postoperative bleeding (place of packing or revision surgery within… compared with placebo (saline solution or sterile water) (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Health‐related quality of life (SNOT‐22) (range 0 to 110) · adult patients who underwent primary endoscopic sinus surgery, with a diagnosis of recurrent acute or chronic rhinosinusitis
1 finding from 1 review
Disease severity, measured by patient‐reported symptom score (VAS) (range 0 to 100) · adult patients who underwent primary endoscopic sinus surgery, with a diagnosis of recurrent acute or chronic rhinosinusitis
1 finding from 1 review
Significant adverse effects: significant bleeding requiring intervention, severe pain, iatrogenic injury · adult patients who underwent primary endoscopic sinus surgery, with a diagnosis of recurrent acute or chronic rhinosinusitis
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Adhesion rate · adult patients who underwent primary endoscopic sinus surgery, with a diagnosis of recurrent acute or chronic rhinosinusitis
Sinonasal debridement may leads to lower adhesion rate compared with no debridement (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Rate of revision surgeries · adult patients who underwent primary endoscopic sinus surgery, with a diagnosis of recurrent acute or chronic rhinosinusitis
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Overall rate of surgical complications · adults and children with chronic rhinosinusitis with or without nasal polyps
Tranexamic acid showed no clear difference in surgical complications compared with placebo (saline solution or sterile water) (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review