Indications, Postoperative Management, and Long-term Prognosis of Crohn's Disease After Ileocecal Resection: A Multicenter Study Comparing the East and West.
Jeanine H C ArkenboschJoyce W Y MakJacky C L HoEvelien M J BeelenNicole S ErlerFrank HoentjenAlexander G L BodelierGerard DijkstraMariëlle Romberg-CampsNanne K H de BoerLaurents P S StassenAndrea E van der Meulen-de JongRachel WestOddeke van RulerChristien Janneke van der WoudeSiew C NgAnnemarie C de VriesPublished in: Inflammatory bowel diseases (2022)
The main indication for ICR in CD patients is penetrating disease in HK patients and stricturing disease in NL patients. Although considerable pre- and postoperative management differences were observed between the two geographical areas, the long-term prognosis after ICR is similar.