The Risk of Cerebrovascular Accidents in Inflammatory Bowel Disease in the United States: A Population-Based National Study.

Sara GhoneimAun ShahAneesh Dhorepatil Muhammad Umer ButtNisheet Waghray

Published in: Clinical and experimental gastroenterology (2020)

In our large cohort of patients, IBD appears to be an independent risk factor for CVA. Further prospective studies are needed to understand the underlying mechanisms by which IBD increases the risk of CVA. This may lead to early identification and intervention to reduce the risk of CVA in this highly heterogeneous group of patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
randomized controlled trial
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported