Infections and Cardiovascular Complications are Common Causes for Hospitalization in Older Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Nguyen N, Ohno-Machado L, Sandborn W, Singh S. Infections and Cardiovascular Complications are Common Causes for Hospitalization in Older Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 2018, 24: 916-923. PMID: 29562273, DOI: 10.1093/ibd/izx089.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInflammatory bowel diseaseOlder patientsYounger patientsAnnual burdenNationwide Readmissions Database 2013Treatment-related complicationsDisease-related complicationsCause of hospitalizationRepresentative cohort studyCohort studyBowel diseaseHigh riskPatientsMore daysHospitalizationComplicationsBurdenCauseRehospitalizationHospitalTherapyCohortPrevalenceDisease