RISK FACTORS FOR EARLY POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS IN ACUTE COLITIS IN THE ERA OF BIOLOGIC THERAPY

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Despite major advances in the clinical treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, some patients still present with acute colitis and require emergency surgery. AIMS: To evaluate the risk factors for early postoperative complications in patients undergoing surgery for acute colitis...

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Published in:Arquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD 2023, Vol.36
Main Authors: Sobrado, Lucas Faraco, Mori, Fernando Noboru Cabral, Facanali, Carolina Bortolozzo Graciolli, Camargo, Mariane Gouvea Monteiro, Nahas, Sérgio Carlos, Sobrado, Carlos Walter
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological therapy
Colectomy
Colitis
Original
Postoperative complications
Proctocolitis
Risk factors
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Summary:ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Despite major advances in the clinical treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, some patients still present with acute colitis and require emergency surgery. AIMS: To evaluate the risk factors for early postoperative complications in patients undergoing surgery for acute colitis in the era of biologic therapy. METHODS: Patients with inflammatory bowel disease admitted for acute colitis who underwent total colectomy at a single tertiary hospital from 2012 to 2022 were evaluated. Postoperative complications were graded according to Clavien-Dindo classification (CDC). Patients with more severe complications (CDC≥2) were compared with those with less severe complications (CDC
ISSN:0102-6720
2317-6326
DOI:10.1590/0102-672020230052e1770