ABBREVIATIONS ATZ anal transition zone CAN colitis-associated neoplasia CD Crohn’s disease EI end ileostomy ET enterostomal therapist FAP familial adenomatous polyposis IBD inflammatory bowel disease IPAA ileal pouch-anal anastomosis IRA…
ABBREVIATIONS ATZ anal transition zone BMI body mass index CD Crohn’s disease CRA colorectal anastomosis CRC colorectal cancer CT computed tomography ECF enterocutaneous fistula ESi endoscopic sinusotomy EUA examination under…
ABBREVIATIONS CD Crohn’s disease ES extrasphincteric IPAA ileal pouch-anal anastomosis IS intersphincteric QoL quality of life SBS short bowel syndrome SP sphincter preserving INTRODUCTION Continent ileostomy (or Kock pouch) can…
ABBREVIATIONS AL anastomotic leaks ARR anorectal ring CAA coloanal anastomosis CD Crohn’s disease CRA colorectal anastomosis CRC colorectal cancer CT computed tomography ECF enterocutaneous fistula EEF enteroenteric fistula EUA examination…
ABBREVIATIONS ASPEN American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition BMI body mass index CD Crohn’s disease ECF enterocutaneous fistula EN enteral nutrition GI gastrointestinal IBD inflammatory bowel disease ICU intensive…
Abbreviations CD Crohn’s disease DLI diverting loop ileostomy IBD inflammatory bowel disease IPAA ileal pouch-anal anastomosis GI gastrointestinal QoL quality of life INTRODUCTION Through primitive beginnings, a deliberate connection between…
ABBREVIATIONS CD Crohn’s disease EBD endoscopic balloon dilation EI end ileostomy IBD inflammatory bowel disease IPAA ileal pouch-anal anastomosis IQR interquartile range LI loop ileostomy NSAID nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs RPC…
ABBREVIATIONS AL anastomotic leaks AVP Amplatzer vascular plug CD Crohn’s disease CRC colorectal surgery EUA examination under anesthesia FAP familial adenomatous polyposis GMT gracilis muscle transposition IBD inflammatory bowel disease…
ABBREVIATIONS CT computed tomography EMR endoscopic mucosal resection ESD endoscopic submucosal dissection OTS over-the-scope-closure or clip TTS through-the-scope-closure or clip INTRODUCTION Advances in endoluminal closure technology during the last two…
ABBREVIATIONS CRA colorectal anastomosis CV cecal volvulus PEC percutaneous endoscopic colostomy STARR stapled trans-anal rectal resection SV sigmoid volvulus INTRODUCTION Causes of Obstructive Defecation VOLVULUS Voluvus is defined as a…
