Early Surgical Intervention for Acute Ulcerative Colitis Is Associated with Improved Postoperative Outcomes
- 1 October 2017
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Vol. 21 (10) , 1675-1682
Abstract
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Funding Information
- American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (GSRRIG-131)
- National Cancer Institute (5T32CA126607)
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