Abstract

The risk of biologics in the peri-operative setting in IBD is still discussed controversially. Recently, the large prospective PUCCINI trial could demonstrate that direct exposure to TNF-blockers within 12 weeks before abdominal surgery was not associated with a higher risk of infectious complications. However, in daily clinical practice experiences on biological treatment perioperatively are limited. In our current retrospective trial, we addressed the safety of different biologicals in a peri-operative setting.

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