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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 21, 2014; 20(23): 7488-7496
Published online Jun 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i23.7488
Published online Jun 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i23.7488
Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the patients and operations n (%)
| Characterisitics | |
| Sex | |
| Male | 28 (38.9) |
| Female | 44 (61.1) |
| Age | |
| ≥ 40 | 47 (65.3) |
| < 40 | 25 (34.7) |
| BMI | |
| ≥ 25 | 10 (13.9) |
| < 25 | 62 (86.1) |
| Co-morbidity | 21 (29.2) |
| Hypertension | 12 (16.7) |
| Diabetes | 5 (6.9) |
| Liver disease | 4 (5.6) |
| Cerebrovascular disease | 2 (2.8) |
| Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura | 1 (1.4) |
| Disease extent | |
| Left colon | 18 (25.0) |
| Transverse colon | 27 (37.5) |
| Whole colon | 27 (37.5) |
| Operation | |
| Elective | 63 (95.8) |
| Emergent | 9 (12.5) |
| Indications | |
| Medical intractability | 56 (77.8) |
| Dysplasia or malignancy | 7 (9.7) |
| Fulminant colitis | 5 (6.9) |
| Toxic megacolon | 2 (2.8) |
| Massive bleeding | 2 (2.8) |
| Anastomosis | |
| Double stapling | 69 (95.8) |
| Hand-sewing | 3 (4.2) |
- Citation: Ryoo SB, Oh HK, Han EC, Ha HK, Moon SH, Choe EK, Park KJ. Complications after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis in Korean patients with ulcerative colitis. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(23): 7488-7496
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i23/7488.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i23.7488