Cochrane · systematic review · CD007038

Factor Xa inhibitors for acute coronary syndromes

Brito, V, Ciapponi, A, Kwong, J · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2011 · Cochrane Library

HeartAMSTAR 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
9
current version
GRADE rated
9
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 1 · 11.1%High 8 · 88.9%

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

Factor Xa inhibitors compared to Anticoagulants in ACS for acute coronary syndromes

Population: Anticoagulants in ACS
9 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
All causes of mortality at 30 days
Factor Xa inhibitors vs Anticoagulants
RR 0.9 [0.8, 1.01]4 studies · 27976 participantsHigh
All causes of mortality at 30 days ‐ UFH
Factor Xa inhibitors vs Anticoagulants
RR 0.98 [0.82, 1.18]2 studies · 6760 participantsHigh
All causes of mortality at 30 days ‐ Enoxaparin
Factor Xa inhibitors vs Anticoagulants
RR 0.85 [0.73, 0.98]2 studies · 21216 participantsHigh
Major bleeding at 30 days
Factor Xa inhibitors vs Anticoagulants
RR 1.01 [0.98, 1.04]2 studies · 20404 participantsHigh
Major bleeding at 30 days ‐ UFH
Factor Xa inhibitors vs Anticoagulants
RR 0.98 [0.92, 1.04]1 study · 326 participantsHigh
Major bleeding at 30 days ‐ Enoxaparin
Factor Xa inhibitors vs Anticoagulants
RR 1.02 [1.01, 1.02]1 study · 20078 participantsHigh
Minor bleeding at 30 days
Factor Xa inhibitors vs Anticoagulants
RR 0.7 [0.14, 3.39]2 studies · 20404 participantsHigh
Minor bleeding at 30 days ‐ UFH
Factor Xa inhibitors vs Anticoagulants
RR 1.76 [0.52, 5.94]1 study · 326 participantsModerate
Minor bleeding at 30 days ‐ Enoxaparin
Factor Xa inhibitors vs Anticoagulants
RR 0.34 [0.28, 0.43]1 study · 20078 participantsHigh