A Simple Emergency Department-Based Score Predicts Complex Hospitalization in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Abhishek VermaSanskriti VarmaDaniel E FreedbergJordan E Axelrad

Published in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2021)

Over 90% of IBD patients hospitalized with flare with an ED presentation score of 0 did not require salvage therapy, inpatient colectomy, or experience prolonged LOS. A simple ED-based score may provide prognosis at a juncture of uncertainty in patient care.

Keyphrases

emergency department
patients with inflammatory bowel disease
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
palliative care
mental health
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
stem cells
adverse drug
patient reported