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. 2014 Oct 7;20(37):13211–13218. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i37.13211

Table 2.

Morbidity and mortality after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis

Period No. of studies No. of patients Pelvic sepsis (%, 95%CI) Pouch failure (%, 95%CI) Pouchitis (%, 95%CI) Mortality (%, range)
Meta-analysis studies < 2000[32] 43 9317 9.5 (8.2-10.9) 6.8 (5.8-8.4) 18.8 (15.7-22.4) -
Meta-analysis studies ≥ 2000[33] 53 14966 7.5 (6.1-9.1) 4.3 (3.5-5.3) 26.8 (21.0-33.5) 0 (0-2.9)