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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

358 questions · 360 findings · 31 reviews · Vascular

No studies found 86 · 23.9%GRADE not reported 15 · 4.2%Very low 40 · 11.1%Low 117 · 32.5%Moderate 90 · 25%High 12 · 3.3%

Tranexamic acid vs placebo

Risk of receiving any allogeneic blood product (data only available for intraoperative blood product use) · people aged 18 and over undergoing vascular surgery

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: Tranexamic acid changes risk of receiving any allogeneic blood product (data only available… compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Tranexamic acid vs placebo

Risk of reoperation or repeat procedure for bleeding within 7 days · people aged 18 and over undergoing vascular surgery

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: Tranexamic acid changes risk of reoperation or repeat procedure for bleeding within 7 days compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Tranexamic acid vs placebo

Risk of a thrombotic/thromboembolic event (MI, CVA, DVT, PE) · people aged 18 and over undergoing vascular surgery

Summary of findings: Tranexamic acid showed no clear difference in risk of a thrombotic/thromboembolic event (MI, CVA, DVT, PE) compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Chronic DVT ‐ antiplatelet agents plus BMP vs BMP plus placebo

Mortality ‐ intermediate and long term · people requiring treatment for chronic DVT

Chronic DVT ‐ antiplatelet agents plus BMP showed no clear difference in mortality ‐ intermediate and long term compared with BMP plus placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review