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. 2015 Mar 25;2015(3):CD009515. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009515.pub2

Comparison 5. Mechanical ventilation.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Duration of mechanical ventilation 3 125 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.12 [1.00, 1.24]
1.1 Levosimendan 2 75 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) ‐0.19 [‐2.47, 2.08]
1.2 Dobutamine 1 50 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.45 [‐0.04, 0.95]