Cochrane · systematic review · CD010185

Totally percutaneous versus surgical cut‐down femoral artery access for elective bifurcated abdominal endovascular aneurysm repair

Wang, Q, Wu, J, Ma, Y, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2023 · Cochrane Library

Vascular2 versionsAMSTAR 2: not assessed
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Questions
7
current version
GRADE rated
7
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 2 · 28.6%Moderate 5 · 71.4%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.

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Totally percutaneous compared to cut‐down femoral artery access for elective bifurcated abdominal endovascular aneurysm repair

Population: people undergoing elective bifurcated abdominal endovascular aneurysm repair
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Short‐term mortality (30‐day or in‐hospital)
Totally percutaneous vs cut‐down femoral artery access
RR 1.5 [0.06, 36.18]2 studies · 181 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision
Failure of aneurysm exclusion(
Totally percutaneous vs cut‐down femoral artery access
RR 0.17 [0.01, 4.02]1 study · 151 participantsModerate
Downgraded: imprecision
Wound infection (30‐day or in‐hospital)
Totally percutaneous vs cut‐down femoral artery access
RR 0.18 [0.01, 3.59]3 studies · 318 participantsModerate
Downgraded: imprecision
Major complications (30‐day or in‐hospital)
Totally percutaneous vs cut‐down femoral artery access
RR 1.21 [0.61, 2.41]3 studies · 318 participantsModerate
Downgraded: imprecision
Medium‐ to long‐term complications(
Totally percutaneous vs cut‐down femoral artery access
RR 0.82 [0.25, 2.65]1 study · 135 participantsModerate
Downgraded: imprecision
Bleeding complications (30‐day or in‐hospital)
Totally percutaneous vs cut‐down femoral artery access
RR 1.02 [0.29, 3.64]2 studies · 181 participantsModerate
Downgraded: imprecision
Operating time (minutes)
Totally percutaneous vs cut‐down femoral artery access
no estimate extracted3 studies · 318 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, inconsistency