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Aim
Surgery is required for most patients with Crohn's disease (CD) and further surgery may be necessary if medical treatment fails to control disease activity. The aim of this study was to characterize the risk of, and factors associated with, further surgery following a first resection for Crohn's disease.
Methods
Hospital Episode Statistics from England were examined to identify patients with...
Background
Crohn's disease (CD) has a high‐risk of bowel resection and later surgery for recurrent disease. Recent guidelines recommend colonoscopy 6‐12 months following surgery to reduce further surgical intervention through medical therapy intensification.
Aims
To investigate the risk of further surgery at the anastomosis following right hemicolectomy for CD.
Methods
Hospital Episode Statistics...
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