Cochrane · systematic review · CD008884

The effects of high perioperative inspiratory oxygen fraction for adult surgical patients

Wetterslev, J, Meyhoff, CS, Jørgensen, LN, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015 · Cochrane Library

AnaesthesiaAMSTAR 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
7
current version
GRADE rated
7
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 14.3%Low 4 · 57.1%Moderate 2 · 28.6%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

Summary of findings in randomized clinical trials with overall low risk of bias and in all trials

Population: surgical patients with need for abdominal, caesarean section, orthopaedic or breast surgery
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Mortality within the longest
RR 1.12 [0.93, 1.36]3 studies · 4758 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Mortality within the longest
RR 1.07 [0.87, 1.33]6 studies · 4525 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Mortality within 30 days of
0.99 [0.61, 1.6]3 studies · 4758 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Mortality within 30 days of
0.83 [0.54, 1.29]6 studies · 4525 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Surgical site infection within 30 days in trials with low risk of bias (14 days to 30 days)
RR 0.86 [0.63, 1.17]5 studies · 4201 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Surgical site infection within 30 days, irrespective of risk of bias (14 days to 30 days)
RR 0.87 [0.71, 1.07]15 studies · 7229 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Respiratory insufficiency
RR 1.25 [0.79, 1.99]1 study · 1386 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision