Sarcopenia is a risk factor for postoperative complications in adults with inflammatory bowel disease
1. Sarcopenia is associated with an increased risk of adverse postoperative outcomes in older adults with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). ...
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Tofacitinib may be effective as a treatment of pediatric ulcerative colitis
1. Management of pediatric ulcerative colitis with tofacitinib successfully induced corticosteroid-free remission in 16% of patients at week 8 following ...
Long-term risk of arrhythmias increased in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
1. This cohort study found that compared to reference-matched individuals with put inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), any type of IBD ...
Double-balloon enteroscopy for the evaluation of symptomatic small bowel stricture in Crohn’s disease
1. Double-balloon enteroscopy (DBE) has a high diagnostic yield for small-bowel strictures in Crohn’s disease (CD) patients, with no difference ...
#VisualAbstract: Etrasimod improves clinical remission rates in patients with moderate-severe ulcerative colitis
1. In both ELEVATE UC 12 and ELEVATE UC 52, significantly greater patients in the etrasimod group achieved clinical remission ...
Anti-TNF for inflammatory bowel disease after 24 weeks of pregnancy does not affect neonatal outcomes
1. Patients who continued anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) after 24 weeks of pregnancy had improved inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) activity ...
Coronary microvascular dysfunction demonstrating improvement after surgery for inflammatory bowel disease
1. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is associated with increased risk of coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD). 2. Surgical intestinal resection in ...
Comparison of life and healthy life expectancies between IBD patients and the general population
1. From 1996 to 2011, life expectancy for IBD patients increased by approximately 3 years, whereas from 1996 to 2008, ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind November 16, 2020
Advance care planning in patients with advanced cancer: A 6-country, cluster-randomised clinical trial 1. An advanced care planning (ACP) intervention ...
Anemia associated with increased risk of developing Crohn’s disease, but not ulcerative colitis
1. Anemia increased the risk of development of Crohn’s disease, inversely to hemoglobin concentration 2. Anemia was not associated with ...
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