Graft-Versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis after Transplantation: A Network Meta-Analysis

Panayiotis D Ziakas, Fainareti N Zervou, Ioannis M Zacharioudakis and Eleftherios Mylonakis

PLOS ONE, 2014, vol. 9, issue 12, 1-18

Abstract: Background: Graft-versus-host Disease (GvHD) prophylaxis after allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) is an ongoing effort but relative effects of different policies are not systematically explored. Methods: We systematically reviewed 30-year evidence on GvHD prophylaxis and quantified the relative effect of different policies using a network meta-analysis. We searched PubMed and the Cochrane Library for randomized studies on the topic. The primary outcome of interest was grade II-IV acute GvHD over 0 or I (with odds ratio OR

Date: 2014
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