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Do cardiac procedures & devices improve cardiovascular events versus placebo?

Mostly studied in hypertension.

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Where the evidence stands

A coin flip. So far, the results disagree.

NoUnsureYes
Belief
0.50 (range 0.00–0.55)
Trials for
2
Trials against
1
Inconclusive
0

Already under way

No registered trial that could settle this is recruiting or active.

The evidence so far

Registered trials
8
With posted results
0
Published papers
15

Of 3 decided analyses: 2 favor cardiac procedures & devices, 0 find no difference, 1 favor the comparator.

Papers

Trials

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