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. 2018 Mar 20;2018(3):CD011429. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011429.pub2
Domain Risk of bias Support for judgement Location in text
(pg & ¶/fig/table)
Low risk High risk Unclear
Random sequence generation
(selection bias)
         
Allocation concealment
(selection bias)
         
Blinding of participants and personnel
(performance bias)
      Outcome group:
First time insertion success
 
        Cost  
        Complications/adverse events from VAD  
        Device failure  
Blinding of outcome assessment
(detection bias)
      Outcome group:
First‐time insertion success
 
        Cost  
        Complications/adverse events from VAD  
        Device failure  
Incomplete outcome data
(attrition bias)
      First‐time insertion success  
        Cost  
        Complications/adverse events from VAD  
        Device failure  
Selective outcome reporting?
(reporting bias)
         
Other bias          
Notes: