Table 7. Subgroup analysis evaluating frequency of postoperative complications in study group.
Adverse events | Studies (n) | Crude event rate, n |
OR (95%CI) | Heterogeneity |
Overall effect |
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Glaucoma surgery | Combined cataract/glaucoma surgery | Chi2 | P | I2 (%) | Z | P | |||||
Deep sclerectomy vs combined deep sclerectomy with phacoemulsification | |||||||||||
Shallow/flat anterior chamber | 2 | 1/69 | 0/50 | 2.21 (0.09, 55.42) | - | - | - | 0.48 | 0.63 | ||
Hyphema | 2 | 5/69 | 3/50 | 1.22 (0.28, 5.38) | - | - | - | 0.27 | 0.79 | ||
Choroid detachment | 2 | 3/69 | 1/50 | 2.23 (0.22, 22.06) | - | - | - | 0.68 | 0.49 | ||
Trabeculotomy vs combined trabeculotomy with phacoemulsification | |||||||||||
Hyphema | 2 | 25/103 | 24/120 | 1.28 (0.68, 2.42) | - | - | - | 0.77 | 0.44 | ||
Hypotony | 2 | 43/103 | 45/120 | 1.19 (0.70, 2.05) | - | - | - | 0.65 | 0.52 | ||
Choroid detachment | 2 | 5/103 | 5/120 | 1.17 (0.33, 4.17) | - | - | - | 0.25 | 0.80 |