The association of vasoactive-inotropic score and surgical patients' outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The objective of this study is to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis examining the relationship between the vasoactive-inotropic score (VIS) and patient outcomes in surgical settings.

Methods

Two independent reviewers searched PubMed, Web of Science, EMBASE, Scopus, Cochrane Library, Google Scholar, and CNKI databases from November 2010, when the VIS was first published, to December 2022. Additional studies were identified through hand-searching the reference lists of included studies. Eligible studies were those published in English that evaluated the association between the VIS and short- or long-term patient outcomes in both pediatric and adult surgical patients. Meta-analysis was performed using RevMan Manager version 5.3, and quality assessment fol

SUBMITTER: Sun YT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10770946 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature