Tu1085 POST-OPERATIVE CROHN'S DISEASE PATIENTS UNDERGOING COLONOSCOPY REQUIRE SIGNIFICANTLY MORE ANALGESIA & SEDATION COMPARED TO A NON-IBD POST-OPERATIVE POPULATION

Rates of surgical intervention in Crohn ’s disease have declined. However, a significant proportion of patients still require surgical resection and have been shown to have higher post-op pain scores and analgesia requirements. The aim of this study was to assess sedation requirements and comfort scores of post-operative Crohn’s disea se patients at endoscopy.

Source: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - May 31, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Catherine Rowan, Muhammad fayyaz alam Janjua, Clare Foley, John Burke, Karen Boland, Aoibhlinn O'Toole Tags: Poster abstracts Source Type: research