Venous Thromboembolism Risk in Asian Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Population-Based Nationwide Inception Cohort Study.
Su Young KimYeon Seo ChoHyun Soo KimJung Kuk LeeHee Man KimHong Jun ParkHyunil KimJi Hoon KimDae Ryong KangPublished in: Gut and liver (2021)
The IBD patients in this study were approximately two times more likely to develop VTE than the non-IBD individuals. Our findings support the need for thromboprophylaxis in Asian IBD patients with various factors that further increase the risk of VTE.