Trends and risk factors of mortality analysis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a Taiwanese nationwide population-based study

Abstract Background Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) was emerging as a worldwide epidemic disease, and the advanced therapy changed the clinical course and possibly the outcomes. Our previous study reported a higher mortality rate from (IBD) in Taiwan than in Western countries. We proposed to analyz...

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Main Authors: Wei-Chen Lin, Meng-Tzu Weng, Chien-Chih Tung, Yuan-Ting Chang, Yew-Loong Leong, Yu-Ting Wang, Horng-Yuan Wang, Jau-Min Wong, Shu-Chen Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-019-02164-3