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. 2021 Jun 17;9(7):E1014–E1022. doi: 10.1055/a-1467-6257

Table 4. Endoscopic follow-up and induced morbidity.

IRA IAA P value
n = 197 n = 92
Endoscopic follow-up, n (%)
Yes 179 (90.9) 84 (91.3)
No 18 (9.1) 8 (8.7) 0.90
Number of lower endoscopy (mean (SD)) 4.4 (3.5) 4.4 (3.5) 0.91
Total number of adenomas per patient 95.6±140.3 84.8±139.9 0.56
Total number of treated adenomas per patient 74±103.8 55.1±97.7 0.15
Mean number of adenomas per endoscopy 23.7±32.2 19.2±23.9 0.20
Mean number of treated adenomas per endoscopy 17.8±20.8 12.9±18.8 0.06
Endoscopic morbidity, n (%) 90 (45.7) 52 (56.5) 0.08
Anesthesia 8 (4.1) 4 (4.3) 0.90
Perforation 3 (1.5) 2 (2.2) 0.65
Pain 14 (7.1) 7 (7.6) 0.33
Acute bleeding 33 (16.8) 14 (15.2) 0.74
Treatment for endoscopic complication, n (%)
Transfusion 3 (1.5) 4 (4.3) 0.21
Surgery 1 (0.5) 0 (0) 1
Redo endoscopy 1 (0.5) 2 (2.2) 0.29

IRA, ileorectal anastomosis; IAA, ileoanal anastomosis.