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[Surgery in Crohn’s disease].

Sofie Emilie Lisø1, Martin Hagve2, Trond Dehli2

  • 1Det helsevitenskapelige fakultet, UiT Norges arktiske universitet.

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Surgery for Crohn's disease shows varied procedures and high complication rates. Patients experienced long waiting times for surgical intervention, indicating a need for improved management strategies.

Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgical Gastroenterology
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research

Background:

  • Crohn's disease often necessitates surgical intervention when medical management is insufficient.
  • Indications for surgery include refractory symptoms, stenosis, fistulas, and abscesses.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the types of bowel surgery performed in Crohn's disease patients.
  • To evaluate waiting times for surgical treatment.
  • To determine the prevalence of serious complications following surgery.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective observational study.
  • Data collected from University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø.
  • Study period: January 1, 2013, to December 31, 2021.

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Main Results:

  • 179 patients included (92 female, 87 male), median age 44.
  • 84% (151 patients) underwent elective surgery with a median wait of 89 days.
  • 16% (28 patients) had emergency surgery; high complication rates observed.

Conclusions:

  • Significant variability exists in surgical procedures for Crohn's disease.
  • High prevalence of complications and prolonged waiting times were noted.
  • Findings suggest potential areas for optimizing surgical care pathways.