#colectomy

www.GastroToday.com

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1 month ago

Early Colectomy After Infliximab in Ulcerative Colitis Linked to C. difficile Infection | Docwire News Nearly one in five patients hospitalized with acute severe ulcerative colitis required colectomy within one year despite receiving infliximab

Nearly 20% of patients hospitalized with #UlcerativeColitis required #colectomy within 1 year despite #infliximab, underscoring the importance of early risk stratification and timely escalation of care in high-risk ASUC.
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Amber - About IBD

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3 months ago

⚡Katryna, my guest for About IBD Podcast Ep 190, points out how life with #IBD is distracting. After #colectomy with #ileostomy placement, she was more present in her relationships. Get the whole episode (audio, video, transcript) with more wisdom (plus some laughs) on my website: bit.ly/AIBD190

Springer Medicine

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7 months ago

Outpatient Management of Partial Small Bowel Obstruction Using an Oral Palatable Elemental Diet An oral palatable elemental diet successfully managed recurrent partial small bowel obstruction in a woman with a history of total colectomy who was reluctant to undergo surgical lysis of adhesions.

#MedCase - An oral palatable elemental diet successfully managed recurrent partial small bowel obstruction in a woman with a history of total #colectomy who was reluctant to undergo surgical lysis of adhesions.

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Inherited Cancer Registry (ICARE)

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9 months ago

A study among #FAP patients, most of whom had a colectomy to prevent #cancer, found that although risk-reducing #colectomy is now standard practice in FAP patients, colorectal cancer remains the most common cancer and cause of death. Learn more at: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39932215/

@r0guexx.bsky.social

1 year ago

After 5 years of having #ulcerativecolitis & multiple treatments before having a complete #colectomy & having an #ileostomy for 11 years now, I've learned I'm not as healthy as I had thought. Without having actual #UC #flares, I didn't realize what other actual flares i was having.