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Cost-Effectiveness of Aspirin for Extended Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis After Major Surgery for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Leeds IL, Sklow B, Gorgun E, Liska D, Lightner AL, Hull TL, Steele SR, Holubar SD. Cost-Effectiveness of Aspirin for Extended Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis After Major Surgery for Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Journal Of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2022, 26: 1275-1285. PMID: 35277799, DOI: 10.1007/s11605-022-05287-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAftercareAnticoagulantsAspirinCost-Benefit AnalysisEnoxaparinHumansInflammatory Bowel DiseasesPatient DischargeVenous ThromboembolismConceptsInflammatory bowel disease surgeryLow-dose aspirinQuality-adjusted life yearsThromboembolism prophylaxisDisease surgeryUnfavorable incremental cost-effectiveness ratiosLife yearsExtended venous thromboembolism prophylaxisPost-discharge event ratePocket costsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioVenous thromboembolism prophylaxisEfficacy of aspirinInflammatory bowel diseaseMedian hospital costsMonte Carlo probabilistic sensitivity analysisCost-effectiveness ratioProbabilistic sensitivity analysesDecision analysis modelEnoxaparin regimenThromboembolism ratesVenous thromboembolismBowel diseaseColorectal surgeryCase patients
2019
Early Discontinuation of Infliximab in Pregnant Women With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Truta B, Leeds IL, Canner JK, Efron JE, Fang SH, Althumari A, Safar B. Early Discontinuation of Infliximab in Pregnant Women With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 2019, 26: 1110-1117. PMID: 31670762, DOI: 10.1093/ibd/izz250.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInflammatory bowel diseaseIFX groupDisease activityIFX discontinuationSteroid prescriptionEarly discontinuationPregnancy outcomesPreterm babiesBowel diseaseRisk babiesPregnant womenTruven Health Analytics MarketScan databaseContinuation of infliximabMore preterm babiesAcute respiratory infectionsPoor pregnancy outcomesIntrauterine growth retardationRisk of diseaseDisease flareIBD mothersIBD patientsFetal exposureHospital admissionRespiratory infectionsMarketScan database