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. 2017 Jun 22;12(6):e0179756. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0179756

Table 4. Pooled results for secondary outcomes.

Secondary outcome Number of studies IVUS-guided group Angiography-guided group RR 95% CI p for RR I2 p for heterogeneity
Myocardial infarction 7 114/1916 181/2465 0.8 0.61–1.06 0.12 22% 0.26
Target vessel revascularization 6 147/1972 191/2445 0.89 0.66–1.20 0.44 47% 0.09
Target lesion revascularization 3 18/442 43/445 0.43 0.25–0.73 0.002 0% 0.53
In-stent thrombosis 4 7/1197 37/1198 0.28 0.12–0.67 0.004 5% 0.37

IVUS = intravascular ultrasound; RR = risk ratio; CI = confidence interval