High incidence and morbidity of Clostridium difficile infection among hospitalized patients with inflammatory bowel disease: A prospective observational cohort study.

Xiao Li ChenJing DengXin ChenShan Shan WanYu WangQian Cao

Published in: Journal of digestive diseases (2020)

A high incidence rate of CDI in patients hospitalized with IBD was related with longer hospital stay and higher surgery rates in our center. Patients with UC are more vulnerable to CDI than those with CD.

Keyphrases

patients with inflammatory bowel disease
end stage renal disease
risk factors
ejection fraction
minimally invasive
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
coronary artery bypass
emergency department
patient reported outcomes
acute care
adverse drug
percutaneous coronary intervention