Cochrane · systematic review · CD006930

Low pressure versus standard pressure pneumoperitoneum in laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Gurusamy, KS, Vaughan, J, Davidson, BR · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2014 · Cochrane Library

Hepato-BiliaryAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
5
current version
GRADE rated
5
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 4 · 80%Low 1 · 20%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

Questions and results

Low pressure versus standard pressure pneumoperitoneum in laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Population: patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
5 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Mortality
Low pressure vs standard pressure pneumoperitoneum
no estimate extracted8 studies · 434 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias
Serious adverse events
Low pressure vs standard pressure pneumoperitoneum
RR 3 [0.14, 65.9]7 studies · 394 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias
Conversion to open cholecystectomy
Low pressure vs standard pressure pneumoperitoneum
RR 1.18 [0.29, 4.72]10 studies · 556 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias
Hospital stay
Low pressure vs standard pressure pneumoperitoneum
no estimate extracted5 studies · 415 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, inconsistency
Operating time
Low pressure vs standard pressure pneumoperitoneum
no estimate extracted19 studies · 990 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias