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Accelerated Infliximab Dosing Increases 30-Day Colectomy in Hospitalized Ulcerative Colitis Patients: A Propensity Score Analysis.

open access: yesInflammatory Bowel Diseases, 2018
Background Standard outpatient induction dosing of infliximab (IFX) may not be effective in hospitalized ulcerative colitis (UC) patients with higher inflammatory burden and colectomy risk.
Shailja C. Shah   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does colectomy predispose to small intestinal bacterial (SIBO) and fungal overgrowth (SIFO)?

open access: yesClinical and Translational Gastroenterology, 2018
Objectives: After subtotal colectomy, 40% of patients report chronic gastrointestinal symptoms and poor quality of life. Its etiology is unknown. We determined whether small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) or small intestinal fungal overgrowth ...
S. Rao   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Increase in clinically recorded type 2 diabetes after colectomy

open access: yeseLife, 2018
The colon hosts gut microbes and glucagon-like peptide 1 secreting cells, both of which influence glucose homeostasis. We tested whether colectomy is associated with development of type 2 diabetes.
A. B. Jensen   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Restorative surgery after colectomy for ulcerative colitis in England and Sweden: observations from a comparison of nationwide cohorts

open access: yesColorectal Disease, 2018
A longstanding disparity exists between the approaches to restorative surgery after colectomy for patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) in England and Sweden.
Guy Worley   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Advantages of Robotic Right Colectomy With Intracorporeal Anastomosis

open access: yesSurgical laparoscopy, endoscopy & percutaneous techniques, 2017
Through retrospective review of consecutive charts, we compare the short-term and long-term clinical outcomes after robotic-assisted right colectomy with intracorporeal anastomosis (RIA) (n=89) and laparoscopic right colectomy with extracorporeal ...
H. Lujan   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Perioperative Use of Vedolizumab is not Associated with Postoperative Infectious Complications in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis Undergoing Colectomy

open access: yesJournal of Crohn's & Colitis, 2017
Background and Aims Preoperative use of vedolizumab has been associated with increased short-term postoperative infectious complications. We assessed this risk in a single-centre cohort of patients with ulcerative colitis undergoing colectomy.
M. Ferrante   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lymph node yield in right colectomy for cancer: a comparison of open, laparoscopic and robotic approaches

open access: yesColorectal Disease, 2017
Studies have demonstrated a relationship between lymph node (LN) yield and survival after colectomy for cancer. The impact of surgical technique on LN yield has not been well explored.
M. Widmar   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Subtotal colectomy and caecoproctostomy

open access: yesJournal of British Surgery, 1973
Abstract The technique of subtotal colectomy with caecoproctostomy is described, together with clinical details of 6 patients in whom it was performed. An important feature of the operation is retention of the ileocaecal sphincter which helps to maintain almost normal bowel function.
C. U. Webster, R. R. S. Howard
openaire   +3 more sources

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