Table 2

Number of outcomes found in the systematic review per core area

Core areaExample(s)No of outcomes identified in the SR
Adverse eventsComplications28
Life impactQoL, loss of ability to work8
Resource useLength of hospital stay, healthcare/social costs5
Pathophysiological manifestationsBiochemical parameters, organ function, (ir)reversible manifestations (complications, etc)20
DeathDeath1
  • QoL, quality of life; SR, systematic review.