Outcomes and endpoints of postoperative recurrence in Crohn's Disease: systematic review and consensus conference.
Nassim HammoudiDavid SacharGeert D'HaensWalter ReinischPaulo Gustavo KotzeSeverine VermeireJürgen SchölmerichMichael A KammAnne M GriffithsJulian PanesSubrata GhoshCorey Allan SiegelWillem BemelmanColm O'MorainFlavio SteinwurzPhillip FleshnerGerassimos J MantzarisBruce SandsMaria T AbreuIris DotanDan TurnerAxel DignassMatthieu Alleznull nullPublished in: Journal of Crohn's & colitis (2023)
Agencies recommend the use of clinical evaluations, as in the case of luminal CD, and do not recognize primary endpoints based solely on endoscopy. This consensus has led to agreement on the need to define postoperative endoscopy- and/or imaging-based endpoints.