Abstract:Background: We aimed to characterize the trends of prognosis in Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and Crohn’s Disease (CD) in a Chinese tertiary hospital. Methods: A 30-year retrospective cohort analysis was conducted at Peking Union Medical College Hospital. Consecutive patients newly diagnosed with UC or CD from 1985 to 2014 were included. The primary outcome was in-hospital mortality. Second outcomes included surgery and length of stay in hospital. Pearson correlation coefficient was performed to determine the relati… Show more
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