Increased Risk of Infections with Anti-TNF Agents in Patients with Crohn's Disease After Elective Surgery: Meta-Analysis.
Jurij HanzelAhmed AlmradiAlexandra C IstlMei Lucy YangKatherine A FleshnerClaire E ParkerLeonardo GuizzettiChristopher MaSiddharth SinghVipul JairathPublished in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2021)
Anti-TNF therapy prior to elective surgery may increase the odds of postoperative infection in CD, although the certainty of evidence is very low. More evidence is needed, particularly for newer biologics.
Keyphrases
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- patients undergoing
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- systematic review
- rheumatoid arthritis
- surgical site infection
- meta analyses
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- randomized controlled trial
- acute coronary syndrome
- mesenchymal stem cells
- cell therapy
- coronary artery disease
- nk cells
- case control
- smoking cessation
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