meta-analysis

Review

Influencing Factors Associated With Peristomal Skin Complications After Colorectal Ostomy Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

09/24/2024

Li-Li Ma , RN, MSc;

Ya-Juan Zhang , RN, MSc;

Jin-Xiu Yao , RN, MSc;

Wei-Ying Zhang , RN, PhD;

Hui-Ren Zhuang , RN, MSc;

09/24/2024

Wound Management & Prevention

Original Research

Meta-Analysis Comparing Outcomes of Two Different Closed Incision Negative Pressure Systems in Breast Surgery and Implications to Cost of Care

07/17/2024

This meta-analysis assessed the potential of 2 closed incision negative pressure therapy (ciNPT) systems to mitigate surgical site complications (SSC) and surgical site infections (SSI) in breast surgery.

This meta-analysis assessed the...

07/17/2024

ePlasty

Review

Efficacy of Recombinant Human Epidermal Growth Factor in Pressure Injury Healing: Evidence from Chinese Randomized Controlled Trials

01/22/2024

Meng-Wei Ge , MSc;

Fei-Hong Hu , MSc;

Yi-Jie Jia , MSc;

Wen Tang , MSc;

Wan-Qing Zhang , MSc;

Hong-Lin Chen , PhD;

01/22/2024

Wound Management & Prevention

Original Research

Inflammatory Markers in Diabetic Foot Infection: A Meta-Analysis

12/20/2023

Jun Zhao ;

Yu-Ting Wang ;

Hong-Lin Chen , PhD;

Yang Li ;

Le-Xuan Zhang ;

The goal of the meta-analysis was to systematically assess the function of inflammatory markers in the detection of diabetic foot infection.

The goal of the meta-analysis...

12/20/2023

Wounds

Original Contribution

Radiation Exposure During Distal and Traditional Radial Coronary Angiography and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

10/31/2023

Lorenzo Azzalini , MD, PhD, MSc;

Marcelo Harada Ribeiro , MD, PhD;

Michael S. Megaly , MD, MS;

Cristiano de Oliveira Cardoso , MD, PhD, FSCAI, MBA;

Ke Li , MD;

Angel Moctezuma-Ramirez , MD;

Franklin Hanna , MD;

Abdelmotagaly Elgalad , MD, PhD;

Emerson C. Perin , MD, PhD;

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the scientific literature was conducted to identify randomized controlled trials comparing dTRA with TRA.

A systematic review and...

10/31/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Review

Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy Versus Standard of Care Over Closed Plastic Surgery Incisions in the Reduction of Surgical Site Complications: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Comparative Studies

03/31/2023

Allen Gabriel , MD, FACS;

Ashley W. Collinsworth , MPH;

Devinder P. Singh , MD;

Leah P. Griffin , MS;

Ronald P. Silverman , MD, FACS;

Christine Bongards , PhD;

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined the impact of ciNPT on risk of surgical sight complications following plastic surgery.

This systematic review and...

03/31/2023

ePlasty

Review

Effectiveness of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Patients With Challenging Wounds: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

12/09/2022

Ahmed R. Abdalla ;

Ahmed H. Abdelkarim ;

Yousef El-Ayman ;

Nimish Seth ;

Mohamed S.A. Shehata ;

Eshak Bahbah ;

Ishith Seth ;

Ahmed Morshedy ;

Khaled Turkmani ;

In this meta-analysis, the authors examined 24 studies comparing NPWT with conventional therapy in categories such as time to healing, duration of treatment, and rate of wound healing.

In this meta-analysis, the...

12/09/2022

Wounds

Original Research

Immediate Air Exposure vs Dressings Following Primary Closure of Clean and Clean-contaminated Surgical Wounds: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

11/22/2022

Xiu-Yun Wang ;

Fan Wang ;

Xian Jiang ;

This meta-analysis was conducted to assess the outcomes of immediate air exposure of surgical sites after primary closure.

This meta-analysis was conducted...

11/22/2022

Wounds

Original Research

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

10/13/2022

Santiago Garcia , MD;

Anastasios Milkas , MD, PhD;

Byeong-Keuk Kim , MD, PhD;

M. Nicholas Burke , MD;

Nidal Abi Rafeh , MD;

Jaikirshan J. Khatri , MD;

Lorenzo Azzalini , MD, PhD, MSc;

Kevin J. Croce , MD, PhD;

Michael S. Megaly , MD, MS;

Khaldoon Alaswad , MD;

Amirali Masoumi , MD;

Wissam A. Jaber , MD;

Kambis Mashayekhi , MD;

William J. Nicholson , MD;

Margaret B. McEntegart , MD, PhD, BSc(Hons), MBChB;

Andrea Gagnor , MD;

Seung-Whan Lee , MD, PhD;

Georgios Sianos , MD, PhD;

Scott A. Harding , MD, RT(R)(CV);

Dimitrios Karmpaliotis , MD, PhD;

Alexandre Avran , MD, PhD;

Yangsoo Jang , MD, PhD;

Emmanouil S. Brilakis , MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI;

Farouc A. Jaffer , MD, PhD;

Darshan Doshi , MD, MS;

Judit Karacsonyi , MD, PhD;

Etsuo Tsuchikane , MD, PhD;

Bahadir Simsek , MD;

Hsien-Li Kao , MD;

Bavana V. Rangan , BDS, MPH, MD;

Carlo Di Mario , MD, PhD, FESC, FACC, FRCP;

Spyridon Kostantinis , MD;

Roberto Garbo , MD;

Alfredo Ruggero Galassi , MD;

Paul Poommipanit , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Khalid O. Tammam , MD, PhD;

Gerald S. Werner , MD, PhD;

Evangelia Vemmou , MD;

Masahisa Yamane , MD, PhD;

Eugene B. Wu , MD, DM;

Ilias Nikolakopoulos , MD;

Stéphane Rinfret , MD, SM;

Paul Knaapen , MD, PhD;

Chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) can improve patient symptoms, but it remains controversial whether it impacts subsequent clinical outcomes.

Chronic total occlusion (CTO)...

10/13/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Empirical Research

Relationship Between Smoking and Pressure Injury Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

09/01/2021

Bing-Bing Wu ;

Jia-Ning Yu ;

Li-Ping Feng , MS;

Man-Li Zha , MS;

Dong-Zhou Gu ;

R. Xu ;