Table 3 Overview of the studies identified
From: Use of Floseal®, a human gelatine-thrombin matrix sealant, in surgery: a systematic review
Surgery type | Author and year | Country | Study type (N) | Therapy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cardiac surgery | Krishnan 2009[6] | US | Retrospective chart study review (36,950) | Haemostatic agent |
Nasso 2009[7] | Italy | Prospective randomised controlled trial (415) | Haemostatic agent | |
Sugarman 2013[8] | US | Economic evaluation | Haemostatic agent | |
Gyneacologic surgery | Angioli 2009[23] | Italy | Prospective randomised controlled trial (20) | Conventional method |
Raga 2009[24] | Spain | Prospective randomised controlled trial (50) | Conventional method | |
Sönmezer 2013[25] | Germany | Prospective randomised controlled trial (30) | Conventional method | |
Lacrimal surgery | Durrani 2007[32] | UK | Cases and controls (20) | Conventional method |
Orthopaedic surgery | Comadoll 2012[11] | US | Retrospective chart study review (349) | Conventional method |
Kim 2012[9] | US | Prospective randomised controlled trial (195) | Conventional method | |
Velyvis 2012[10] | US | Cases and controls (183) | Conventional method | |
Sinus Surgery | Baumann 2003[19] | Switzerland | Cases and controls (100) | Haemostatic agent |
Beyea 2011[21] | Canada | Prospective randomised controlled trial (20) | Haemostatic agent | |
Chandra 2003[16] | US | Prospective randomised controlled trial (20) | Haemostatic agent | |
Chandra 2005[17] | US | Prospective randomised controlled trial (18) | Haemostatic agent | |
Jameson 2006[20] | US | Prospective randomised controlled trial (45) | Conventional method | |
Shrime 2007[18] | US | Retrospective chart study review (172) | Conventional method | |
Thyroid surgery | Testini 2009[22] | Italy | Prospective randomised controlled trial (155) | Haemostatic agent |
Tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy | Blackmore 2008[12] | UK | Prospective randomised controlled trial (30) | Conventional method |
Jo 2007[15] | US | Prospective randomised controlled trial (68) | Conventional method | |
Mathiasen 2004[14] | US | Prospective randomised controlled trial (70) | Conventional method | |
Mozet 2012[13] | Germany | Prospective randomised controlled trial (176) | Conventional method | |
Urologic procedures | Gill 2005[26] | US | Cases and controls (131) | Conventional method |
Guzzo 2009[28] | US | Cases and controls (40) | Haemostatic agent | |
Koni 2012[27] | Turkey | Prospective randomised controlled trial (43) | Haemostatic agent | |
Nogueira 2008[29] | US | Cases and controls (35) | Haemostatic agent | |
Pace 2010[30] | Italy | Prospective randomised controlled trial (30) | Conventional method | |
Waldert 2011[31] | Austria | Cases and controls (142) | Conventional method |