Procedures and surgery topics
Articles tagged with J Pouch in the procedures and surgery topic, grouped for easier browsing of related procedure, surgery, and endoscopy updates.
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People with IBD and clinicians often face decisions about whether to stop biologics or small molecules before abdominal surgery.
Patients with ulcerative colitis and PSC face higher risk of pouch inflammation after IPAA. The study reports fewer pouchitis events among the small group who received antibiotics or immunosuppression, which could...
People with an ileal pouch after UC/IBDU often struggle with fecal incontinence and reduced quality of life. This trial is testing a noninvasive device (Emsella chair) aimed at improving incontinence and patient-reported...
Pouch-related fistula is a serious late complication after IPAA. The study suggests people with UC who undergo IPAA may have higher fistula risk than patients with FAP, and that inflammatory pouch disease (like...
Identifies factors that may raise the chance of developing pouchitis after IPAA — useful for patients considering or recovering from proctocolectomy and for clinicians planning perioperative care or monitoring.
The review links specific therapies and surgical options to outcomes that matter to people with IBD — mucosal healing, lower hospitalizations, and reduced need for surgery — and highlights that combining medical and...
Crohn's-like disease of the pouch is a meaningful complication after IPAA that can impair quality of life and risk pouch failure; knowing which drug classes show promise for specific pouch phenotypes can guide...
This paper highlights the emotional and social aftermath of colectomy and J‑pouch surgery for people with ulcerative colitis, a topic that directly affects patients facing or living with these procedures.
Surgical approach to creating an IPAA (j-pouch) affects timing and number of operations and recovery; trends toward more staged procedures may reflect increasing disease severity and preoperative treatment patterns that...
A simple blood ratio measured before surgery (LCR) may help predict which children with UC are at higher risk of surgical site infection after IPAA, potentially guiding preoperative care.
