The impact of COVID-19 on inflammatory bowel disease surgery: a systematic review.

Ann R Coll Surg Engl · 2026 · PMC12718753 · PMID 40272168

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There was also an increase in vasopressor requirements for both CD and UC during the pandemic period although this did not reach statistical significance (UC 1.9% vs 2.8%, p = 0.178; CD 0.16% vs 0.25%, p = 0.052).

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