Activities related to inflammatory bowel disease management during and after the coronavirus disease 2019 lockdown in Italy: How to maintain standards of care.
Simone SaibeniLudovica ScucchiGabriele DragoniCristina BezzioAgnese MirandaDavide Giuseppe RibaldoneAngela BertaniFabrizio BossaMariangela AlloccaAndrea BudaGianmarco MocciAlessandra SorianoSilvia MazzuoliLorenzo BertaniFlavia BacciniErika LoddoAntonino Carlo PriviteraAlessandro SartiniAngelo ViscidoLaurino GrossiValentina CasiniViviana GerardiMarta AscolaniMirko Di RuscioGiovanni CasellaEdoardo SavarinoDavide StradellaRossella PumpoClaudio Camillo CortelezziMarco DapernoValeria CiardoOlga Maria NardoneFlavio CaprioliGiovanna VitaleMaria CappelloMichele ComberlatoPatrizia AlvisiStefano FestaMichele CampigottoGiorgia BodiniPaola BalestrieriAnna ViolaDaniela PuglieseAlessandro ArmuzziMassimo C FantiniGionata Fiorinonull nullPublished in: United European gastroenterology journal (2020)
Italian IBD unit restructuring allowed quality standards of care during the COVID-19 pandemic to be maintained. A return to normal appears to be feasible and achievable relatively quickly. Some approaches, such as virtual clinics and identified IBD pathways, represent a valid starting point to improve IBD care in the post-COVID-19 era.