Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29118953›Full record

ArticleJournal of cardiovascular and thoracic research2017

The role of preoperative sildenafil therapy in controlling of postoperative pulmonary hypertension in children with ventricular septal defects.

Hamid Bigdelian, Mohsen Sedighi

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Article in Journal of cardiovascular and thoracic research, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 28 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Effect of phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors on surgical outcome of ventricular septal defect and pulmonary hypertension patients.The Egyptian heart journal : (EHJ) : official bulletin of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Hamid BigdelianDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Science, Isfahan, Iran.
Mohsen SedighiDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Chamran Heart Center, Isfahan University of Medical Science, Isfahan, Iran.
Iran University of Medical Sciences · IRUniversity of Isfahan · IR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Cardiac Surgical ProceduresInfantPulmonary HypertensionSildenafil Citrate

Identifiers

PMID29118953
PMCPMC5670342
OpenAlexW2762196119

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Registered trials

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