Xin Li MMed*, Chengxin Zhang*, Di Dai MMed, Haiyuan Liu, Shenglin Ge
Congenital Heart Disease, Vol.13, No.5, pp. 799-807, 2018, DOI:10.1111/chd.12674
Abstract Objective: We conducted a meta‐analysis to evaluate the effects of prophylactic
perioperative dexmedetomidine administration on postoperative junctional ectopic
tachycardia (JET) and acute kidney injury (AKI) in pediatric patients having under‐
gone cardiac surgery.
Design: This systematic review was registered with PROSPERO (CRD42017083880).
Databases including PubMed, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, and
Web of Science were searched for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and observa‐
tional cohort studies from its inception to March 2018. Two reviewers independently
screened literature, extracted data, and assessed the quality of included studies using
the Jadad scale and Newcastle‐Ottawa score. Meta‐analysis was then… More >
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