Review Article

Effectiveness and Safety of Controlled Venous Pressure in Liver Surgery: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis

Table 2

Quality assessment of included RCTs.

StudyRandomizationBlindingAllocation concealmentComparative baseline>80% follow-upFree of selective reporting

Chen et al. 2006 [14]MentionedUnclearUnclearYesYesYes
Wang et al. 2006 [15]YesYesYesYesYesYes
Kato et al. 2008 [16]YesUnclearUnclearYesYesYes
Liu et al. 2008 [17]MentionedYesUnclearYesYesYes
Feng et al. 2010 [19]YesYesYesYesYesYes
Rahbari et al. 2011 [21]YesYesYesYesYesYes
Zhu et al. 2012 [22]YesYesYesYesYesYes
Ryu et al. 2010 [24]YesYesYesYesYesYes
Wang et al. 2013 [25]YesYesYesYesYesYes

Yes: the method was properly adopted and used; mentioned: the method was reported without detailed description; unclear: no relevant information was found.