Dushyant Singh Dahiya, Jennifer Wachala, Shantanu Solanki, Dhanshree Solanki, Asim Kichloo, Samantha Holcomb, Uvesh Mansuri, Khwaja Saad Haq, Hassam Ali, Manesh Kumar Gangwani, Yash R Shah, Teresa Varghese, Hafiz Muzaffar Akbar Khan, Simon Peter Horslen, Thomas D Schiano, Syed-Mohammed Jafri
BACKGROUND: Short bowel syndrome (SBS) hospitalizations are often complicated with sepsis. There is a significant paucity of data on adult SBS hospitalizations in the United States and across the globe. AIM: To assess trends and outcomes of SBS hospitalizations complicated by sepsis in the United States. METHODS: The National Inpatient Sample was utilized to identify all adult SBS hospitalizations between 2005-2014. The study cohort was further divided based on the presence or absence of sepsis...
April 22, 2024: World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology