Figures & data
Table 1. Characteristics of included studies.
Table 2. Assessment of risk of bias in individual studies.
Table 3. Meta-analysis evaluation of the relationship between inhaled nitric oxide and acute kidney injury risk.
Table 4. Trim and Fill test results.
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