Outcomes for Ulcerative Colitis With Delayed Emergency Colectomy Are Worse When Controlling for Preoperative Risk Factors
Leeds IL, Sundel MH, Gabre-Kidan A, Safar B, Truta B, Efron JE, Fang SH. Outcomes for Ulcerative Colitis With Delayed Emergency Colectomy Are Worse When Controlling for Preoperative Risk Factors. Diseases Of The Colon & Rectum 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30451754, PMCID: PMC6456379, DOI: 10.1097/dcr.0000000000001276.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal abdominal colectomyPreoperative risk factorsUlcerative colitisAbdominal colectomyRisk factorsEmergency colectomyEarly surgeryHospital daysPostoperative complicationsMortality rateSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseEarly operationNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramAcute fulminant ulcerative colitisQuality Improvement Program databaseSurgical Quality Improvement ProgramFulminant ulcerative colitisOngoing medical managementImmediate surgical interventionImprovement Program databaseSingle institution experienceAcute ulcerative colitisDay of admissionTiming of surgery