Volume 87, Issue 2, Pages 442-451 (February 2015) A systematic review and meta-analysis indicates underreporting of renal dysfunction following endovascular aneurysm repair Alan Karthikesalingam, Sandeep S. Bahia, Shaneel R. Patel, Bilal Azhar, Dan Jackson, Lynne Cresswell, Robert J. Hinchliffe, Peter J.E. Holt, Matt M. Thompson Kidney International Volume 87, Issue 2, Pages 442-451 (February 2015) DOI: 10.1038/ki.2014.272 Copyright © 2015 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 PRISMA 2009 flow diagram.76 EVR, abdominal aortic aneurysm; SGVI, St George’s Vascular Institute. Kidney International 2015 87, 442-451DOI: (10.1038/ki.2014.272) Copyright © 2015 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Bubble plot for change in serum creatinine. Study arms represented by bubbles. Bubble area is inversely proportional to within-study variance. Kidney International 2015 87, 442-451DOI: (10.1038/ki.2014.272) Copyright © 2015 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Bubble plot for change in creatinine clearance. Study arms represented by bubbles. Bubble area is inversely proportional to within-study variance. Kidney International 2015 87, 442-451DOI: (10.1038/ki.2014.272) Copyright © 2015 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 Forest plot for meta-analysis of proportions into ‘clinically relevant deterioration’ in renal function at 1 year or more after endovascular repair. CI, confidence interval; ES, effect size. Kidney International 2015 87, 442-451DOI: (10.1038/ki.2014.272) Copyright © 2015 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions