3.1
NICE did a rapid review of the published literature on the efficacy and safety of this procedure. This comprised a comprehensive literature search and detailed review of the evidence from 3 sources, which was discussed by the committee. The evidence included 1 single-arm trial, 1 retrospective case series and 1 additional paper, which reported the outcomes of the malperfusion subgroups from the clinical trial. It is presented in the summary of key evidence section in the interventional procedures overview.