Role of Age as a Predictor of Major Complications After Elective Surgery for Ulcerative Colitis

CONCLUSION: Age is a risk factor for the development of a major complication in UC patients undergoing elective surgery. However, it is not the only risk factor nor is it the one that increases the risk the most.PMID:38124317 | DOI:10.1177/00031348231216496

Source: The American Surgeon - December 21, 2023 Category: Surgery Authors: Rodrigo Are án-Sanz Ana Sof ía Ore Carolina Vigna Giulio Cataldo Andrew W Lynch Thomas E Cataldo Evangelos Messaris Source Type: research