P (patients) I (intervention) C (comparator) O (outcomes) Patients with T1 rectal cancer Local excision Radical resection Oncologic outcomes, quality of life A literature search in Pubmed, Embase, and Scopus…
Pt population Intervention Comparators Outcomes studied Pts with stage 2 colon cancer Chemo Observation Disease free survival, overall survival I searched the PubMed data base using the following MeSH terms:…
P (patients) I (intervention) C (comparator) O (outcomes) Patients with obstructing colorectal cancer Surgery Self expanding metallic stents Technical success, morbidity, bridging to surgery, oncologic outcomes, survival Methods: Search Strategy…
Pt Population Intervention Comparators Outcomes studied Pts after curative resection of colorectal cancer Intensive follow up Clinical followup Early detection of recurrence, salvage rates, cost Introduction According to the American…
Patient population Intervention Comparator Key outcomes Patients with Crohn’s disease and painful anal fissure Lateral internal sphincterotomy (LIS) Conservative medical management (including Botox injection in internal anal sphincter) Morbidity, pain…
P (patients) I (intervention) C (comparator) O (outcomes) Patients who underwent restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch anal anastomosis and developed pouch-vaginal fistula See Table 1 Not applicable Fistula healing Pouch…
Patient population Intervention Comparator Outcomes studied UC patients with dysplasia Surgery Expectant management Cancer risk Table 10.2 Studies examined Study Ulcerative colitis patients Typical risk of cancer for immediate surgery…
P (patients) I (intervention) C (comparator) O (outcomes) Steroid-treated patients with or without IBD undergoing colorectal or non-colorectal surgery Low-dose perioperative steroids High-dose or stress-dose perioperative steroids Perioperative hemodynamic instability,…
Patient population Intervention Comparator Outcomes studied Crohn’s patients with symptomatic anal fistulas Surgery Medical Therapy Remission rate Cure rate Adverse event Table 3.2 Quality of evidence Study Patients Treatment Comparator…
Patients Intervention Comparator Outcome Patients with ulcerative colitis requiring operation Proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis Proctocolectomy with end ileostomy Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) Search Strategy A comprehensive literature search…
