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