Open AccessComparison of Primary and Reoperative Surgery in Patients With Crohns Disease
Author(s) -
Tomas M. Heimann,
Adrian J. Greenstein,
Blair S. Lewis,
Dan Kaufman,
David M. Heimann,
Arthur H. Aufses
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-199804000-00007
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , perioperative , ileostomy , disease
This study was performed to determine the clinical results of patients with Crohns disease who require surgical resection. The outcome of patients undergoing initial surgery was compared with those having reoperation.