Emergent colectomy rates decreased while elective ileal pouch rates were stable over time: a nationwide inpatient sample study.

Maia KayalAparna SahaPriti PoojarySudarshan ParamsothyRobert HirtenLouis CohenZane GallingerSaurabh MehandruJudy ChoAlexander GreensteinGirish NadkarniMarla C DubinskyJean-Frederic ColombelBenjamin CohenRyan Ungaro

Published in: International journal of colorectal disease (2019)

There has been a significant decline in emergent UC colectomy rates in the USA; however, the overall need for surgery appears unchanged given stable IPAA rates. This suggests a limited impact on overall surgery rates with a shift from emergent to elective procedures.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
patients undergoing
coronary artery disease
cross sectional