The impact of pre-operative biologic therapy on post-operative surgical outcomes in ulcerative colitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Background and aims: Biologic therapy has emerged as an effective modality amongst the medical treatment options available for ulcerative colitis (UC). However, its impact on post-operative care in patients with UC is still debatable. This review evaluates the risk of post-operative complications fo...

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Main Authors: Jasmine Zanelli, Subashini Chandrapalan, Abhilasha Patel, Ramesh P. Arasaradnam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-08-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1756284820937089