Diseases of the colon and rectum
Biologics Before Surgery Are Not Associated With Postoperative Complications after Surgery for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A National Surgery Quality Improvement Program Inflammatory Bowel Disease Collaborative Causal Inference Analysis.
Stefan D Holubar, Tara Russell, Nicholas Neel, Tracy L Hull, Randolph M Steinhagen, Liliana Bordeianou, Neil H Hyman, Benjamin L Cohen, Samuel Eisenstein, NSQIP Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Collaborative
Published: 202610.1097/DCR.0000000000004077
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The association between preoperative exposure to biologics and postoperative outcomes after surgery for inflammatory bowel disease remains controversial. OBJECTIVE: We hypothesized biologic exposure within 60 days of surgery is safe and n…
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