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. 2013 Feb 7;19(5):761–768. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i5.761

Table 2.

Results of meta-analysis

Outcome of interest No. of studies No. of patients OR 95%CI P-value I2 (%)
Overall morbidity 10[8-10,16-18,20,22-24] Bev + = 452, Bev - = 494 1.17 1.00, 1.37 0.06 0
Severe complication 8[8-10,16,17,20,22,23] Bev + = 390, Bev - = 421 1.57 0.97, 2.53 0.07 18
Wound complication 6[8-10,16,22,23] Bev + = 269, Bev - = 296 1.43 0.82, 2.50 0.21 0
Bleeding/thromboembolic complication 5[8-10,23,24] Bev + = 218, Bev - = 284 0.99 0.41, 2.38 0.98 0
Cardiovascular complication 2[16,23] Bev + = 148, Bev - = 141 1.14 0.23, 5.56 0.88 0
Pulmonary complication 6[8,16,18,20,23,24] Bev + = 247, Bev - = 267 1.10 0.60, 2.02 0.77 0
Renal or urinary complication 6[8,16,18,20,23,24] Bev + = 247, Bev - = 267 0.73 0.24, 2.23 0.58 0
Hepatic dysfunction 5[16-18,20,23] Bev + = 223, Bev - = 219 0.48 0.22, 1.05 0.07 0
Mortality 10[8-10,16-18,20,22-24] Bev + = 452, Bev - = 494 0.63 0.16, 2.56 0.52 0
Overall sinusoidal dilation 6[15,19-21,23,24] Bev + = 265, Bev - = 395 0.53 0.38, 0.75 < 0.001 0
Moderate or severe sinusoidal dilation 6[15,18-21,24] Bev + = 267,Bev - = 387 0.34 0.19,0.64 < 0.001 46

OR: Odds ratio; Bev: Bevacizumab.