Bowel preparation for elective colectomy in Crohn's disease: results from a global cohort study using the NSQIP database
Gustavo Yano Callado,
Rodrigo Moisés de Almeida Leite,
Sergio Eduardo Alonso Araujo
et al.
Abstract:AimThe role of bowel preparation before colectomy in Crohn's disease patients remains controversial. This retrospective analysis of a prospective cohort study aimed to investigate the clinical outcomes associated with mechanical and antibiotic colon preparation in patients diagnosed with Crohn's disease undergoing elective colectomy.MethodData were collected from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program participant user files from 2016 to 2021. A total of 6244 patients wit… Show more
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