The ILEOSTIM trial: A multicentre randomised controlled trial evaluating the impact of efferent loop stimulation prior to ileostomy reversal on postoperative ileus.

Colorectal Dis · 2026 · PMC13150047 · PMID 42092745

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An additional model adjusting for the type of anastomosis used during stoma reversal showed that EBS was associated with 53% lower odds of POI compared with no stimulation, although this association did not reach statistical significance (Odds ratio (OR): 0.47; 95% CI: 0.17–1.29; p = 0.142).

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