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. 2021 Mar 29;2021(3):CD001689. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001689.pub4

Comparison 10. Peripartum/postnatal prophylaxis (caesarean): Weight‐based versus fixed‐dose LMWH.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
10.1 Symptomatic thromboembolic events 1 84 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable
10.2 Symptomatic pulmonary embolism 1 84 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable
10.3 Symptomatic deep vein thrombosis 1 84 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable
10.4 Blood transfusion 1 84 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable
10.5 Serious wound complications 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) Subtotals only
10.5.1 Wound dehiscence or reoperation 1 84 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable
10.5.2 Wound infection 1 84 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.20 [0.01, 4.04]
10.5.3 Wound haematoma 1 84 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.33 [0.04, 3.08]