Surgical rates for Crohn’s Disease are decreasing: a population-based time trend analysis and validation study

Surgical rates for Crohn’s Disease are decreasing: a population-based time trend analysis and validation study

Objectives: Temporal changes for intestinal resections for Crohn’s disease (CD) are controversial. We validated administrative database codes for CD diagnosis and surgery in hospitalized patients and then evaluated temporal trends in CD surgical resection rates. Methods: First, we validated Inter...

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Main Authors: Ma, Christopher, Moran, Gordon W., Benchimol, Eric I., Targownik, Laura E., Heitman, Steven J., Hubbard, James N., Seow, Cynthia H., Novak, Kerri L., Ghosh, Subrata, Panaccione, Remo, Kaplan, Gilaad G.
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Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017
Subjects:
Crohn’s disease; surgery; ICD-10-CM; validation
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/46765/

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