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ECCO Workshop Yields Postoperative Management Algorithm for Crohn’s Disease Patients

The 8th ECCO scientific workshop addressed postoperative recurrence (POR) in Crohn’s disease after ileocolonic resection. Despite modern therapies, POR remains a challenge, impacting patients’ lives. The workshop extensively reviewed data on preventive and treatment strategies, including medications, endoscopic procedures, and surgery. Synthesizing available knowledge, the workshop produced a practical algorithm for managing POR in daily clinical practice, providing a valuable guide for clinicians navigating the complexities of postoperative Crohn’s disease care.

Journal Article by Ferrante M, Pouillon L (…) Domènech E et 11 al. in J Crohns Colitis

© The Author(s) 2023. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation. All rights reserved. For permissions, please email: journals.permissions@oup.com.

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