Postoperative complications and waiting time for surgical intervention after radiologically guided drainage of intra-abdominal abscess in patients with Crohn's disease.
Alaa El-HussunaM L M KarerN N Uldall NielsenA MujukianP R FleshnerI IesalnieksN HoreshU KopylovH JacobyH M Al-QaisiF ColomboGianluca Matteo SampietroM V MarinoM EllebækC SteenholdtN SørensenV CelentanoN LadwaJanindra H WarusavitarneGianluca PellinoA ZebF Di CandidoLuis Hurtado-PardoMatteo FrassonL KunovskyA YalcinkayaO C TatarS AlonsoM PeraA G GraneroC A RodríguezA MinayaA SpinelliN QvistPublished in: BJS open (2021)
Smoking, low serum albumin concentration and older age were significantly associated with postoperative complications. An interval of at least 2 weeks after successful PD correlated with reduced risk of abscess recurrence.