Temporal Trends in Medical and Surgical Management of Ulcerative Colitis in England: 2003–2020
Colectomy in the five years following diagnosis has declined, coinciding with an increased use of advanced therapies. Overall post-operative mortality is low. While the indication for colectomy may influence the risk of adverse outcomes, aggregate data provide a reassuring picture of current practice.
Authors
- Kim S Thomas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7785-7465)
- David James Humes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7071-4098)
- Tim Card (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2555-2250)
- Jennifer Couch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7940-2747)
Institutions
- NIHR Nottingham Digestive Diseases Biomedical Research Unit (GB)
- Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
- Published
- 2025-08-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/apt.70319
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 9.09