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Table 3 Egger test of publication bias

From: Comparison between the long-axis in-plane and short-axis out-of-plane approaches for ultrasound-guided arterial cannulation: a meta-analysis and systematic review

Std_Eff

Coefficient

SE

t

p >|t|

(95% CI)

Bias (first-attempt success rate)

−1.88

2.33

−0.81

0.442

−7.26 to 3.49

Bias (total success rate)

−0.41

1.07

−0.38

0.719

−3.17 to 2.35

Bias (hematoma)

2.04

0.84

2.42

0.038

0.14 to 3.94

Bias (posterior wall puncture)

−1.13

3.11

−0.36

0.741

−11.02 to 8.76

Bias(vasospasm)

2.44

1.65

1.48

0.235

−2.81 to 7.69