mechanical devices for thromboprophylaxis

systematic review meta-analysis network meta-analysis

Select thrombosis prevention All type of patientgeneral surgeryorthopaedic surgery       Footpump as adjunctive therapyFootpump monotherapyGCS (adjunctive therapy)Graduated compression stockingsIPCIPC adjunctive therapyIPC monotherapymechanical aspirinUFH vs controlvs placebo or controlvs aspirinvs dextranvs GCSvs heparinvs IPC      

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Group by Group by... nothing pathology treatment patient comparator classe classe comparator mechanism clinical condition MA  in first nothing pathology treatment patient comparator classe classe comparator mechanism clinical condition  in second nothing pathology treatment patient comparator classe classe comparator mechanism clinical condition  in third	Description Synopsis Comparison Treatments Patients Characteristics Method Risk of bias References None Tools Indexation					Results Global trial result Main results All results All result tag NCT results	Deep vein thrombosis (122)pulmonary embolism (symptomatic and asymptomatic) (40)All cause death (13)Major bleeding (7)Venous thromboembolism (2) Options Numeric bar chart forest plot medians
Trial	Studied trt	Control trt	patients	tags	ROB	Trial result	Deep vein thrombosis	pulmonary embolism (symptomatic and asymptomatic)
thrombosis prevention
aspirin
Lieberman (A), 1994	IPC + aspirin	aspirin				negative
Hull (+asp), 1979	IPC + aspirin	aspirin				negative
Hull 2 (+asp), 1979	IPC + aspirin	aspirin				-
Gelfer, 2006	CECT + aspirin	LMWH				-
UFH
Killewich, 1997	IPC + UFH	control				negative
Siragusa (H), 1994	IPC + UFH	UFH				negative
Ramos, 1996	IPC + UFH	UFH				suggesting
Wille-Jorgensen, 1991	GCS + UFH	UFH				suggesting
Wille-Jorgensen, 1985	GCS + UFH	UFH				suggesting
*Rasmussen (adj), 1988	GCS + UFH	UFH				negative
Torngren, 1980	GCS + UFH	UFH				suggesting