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Previously submitted to: Journal of Medical Internet Research (no longer under consideration since Dec 19, 2022)

Date Submitted: Nov 28, 2022

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GIT complications after open heart surgery

  • Mohamed Elfagieh

ABSTRACT

Background:

There was not observational studies have reported correlations between GIT Complications after Open heart surgery. This meta-analysis was performed to investigate whether there is a correlation between GIT complications and Open-heart surgery

Methods:

Literature searches were performed in PubMed, Google, and the Cochrane Library from period August, 15, 2022 to October, 20, 2022. Studies that investigated the correlations between any GIT complications and Open-heart surgery were included. The pooled Odds ratio (ROs) with 95% confidence interval (CI) for GIT complications after open heart surgery was calculated by using RevMan 5.4.5

Results:

The eleven RCTs comprising 215,615 patients were included. Mainly types of GIT complications after open heart surgery in the studies were Isolated GIT Bleeding, Hiatus hernia, Jaundice, Dysphagia and paralytic ileus. ORs was 0.00(0.00-0.00); but the most significant GIT Complications after open heart surgery was Hiatus hernia ORs was (1.23 0.78, 1.95). the second significant GIT complications were Jaundice ORs was 0.05 (0.03- 0.08) and Dysphagia ORs was 0.15 (0.08-0.25

Conclusions:

Correlation between GIT Complications and Open-heart surgery


 Citation

Please cite as:

Elfagieh M

GIT complications after open heart surgery

JMIR Preprints. 28/11/2022:44645

DOI: 10.2196/preprints.44645

URL: https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/44645

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