Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis in the Older Adult: a Review of Postoperative Outcomes and Pouchitis Treatment.

Sabrina L ChenAdam S FayeShannon Chang

Published in: Current treatment options in gastroenterology (2022)

IPAA can be a safe and effective treatment modality for older adults with UC, with high self-reported patient satisfaction. Patient optimization and careful case selection are vital to achieving these outcomes, and specialized preoperative assessments and counseling can help facilitate the proper treatment.

Keyphrases

patient satisfaction
physical activity
patients undergoing
palliative care
hepatitis c virus
case report
combination therapy
high grade
adipose tissue
young adults
replacement therapy
hiv infected
human immunodeficiency virus
glycemic control