Boldt 1993.
Methods | Randomised controlled trial. Method of allocation concealment not described in published report. Authors were contacted and confirmed the use of sealed opaque envelopes. | |
Participants | Men undergoing elective aortocoronary bypass grafting, who had a pulmonary capillary wedge pressure of less than 5mmHg after induction of anaesthesia. | |
Interventions | 1) Intervention (n=15): Albumin 5%. 2) Control (n=15): No additional volume. | |
Outcomes | Deaths not reported. Authors were contacted and confirmed that there were no deaths in the albumin nor the control group. | |
Notes | Follow‐up to 1 day. | |
Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Allocation concealment (selection bias) | Low risk |