Cochrane · systematic review · CD011671

Machine perfusion preservation versus static cold storage for deceased donor kidney transplantation

Tingle, SJ, Figueiredo, RS, Moir, JAG, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2019 · Cochrane Library

Kidney and TransplantAMSTAR 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
10
current version
GRADE rated
9
No studies
1
Included studies
NR
No studies 1 · 10%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 10%Low 2 · 20%Moderate 0 · 0%High 6 · 60%

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

Hypothermic machine perfusion versus static cold storage for deceased donor kidney transplantation

Population: deceased donor kidney transplantation
10 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
DGF
Hypothermic machine perfusion vs static cold storage
RR 0.77 [0.67, 0.9]14 studies · 2138 participantsHigh
DGF: DCD group
Hypothermic machine perfusion vs static cold storage
RR 0.75 [0.64, 0.87]7 studies · 772 participantsHigh
DGF: DBD group
Hypothermic machine perfusion vs static cold storage
RR 0.78 [0.65, 0.93]4 studies · 971 participantsHigh
DGF: modern era studies
Hypothermic machine perfusion vs static cold storage
RR 0.77 [0.66, 0.91]5 studies · 1355 participantsHigh
DGF: pre‐2008 studies
Hypothermic machine perfusion vs static cold storage
RR 0.78 [0.61, 0.99]9 studies · 783 participantsHigh
One year graft survival
Hypothermic machine perfusion vs static cold storage
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
PNF
Hypothermic machine perfusion vs static cold storage
RR 0.88 [0.58, 1.33]7 studies · 1387 participantsHigh
Duration of DGF
Hypothermic machine perfusion vs static cold storage
no estimate extracted4 studies · 220 participantsVery low
Downgraded: inconsistency
One year patient survival
Hypothermic machine perfusion vs static cold storage
RR 0.99 [0.95, 1.03]3 studies · 920 participantsLow
Downgraded: inconsistency
Treated acute rejection in the first year
Hypothermic machine perfusion vs static cold storage
RR 0.66 [0.37, 1.17]2 studies · 248 participantsLow
Downgraded: inconsistency