N-Acetyl Cysteine and Reduced Transfusion Rate

• Systematic review and meta-analysis of the effect of N-acetylcysteine on outcomes after liver resection.

  • 2024-08-05
  • Meta-Analysis · n = 388
  • ANZ journal of surgery 94(10)
  • • Amanda Koh
    • Tiffany Wong
    • Alfred Adiamah
    • Sudip Sanyal

  • PubMed: 39101362
  • DOI: 10.1111/ans.19183

  6 Insights on

  • Reduced Transfusion Rate

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  More importantly, there were no statistically significant differences in length of stay, transfusion rates, and morbidity between the two groups.

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No