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American Society of Colon And Rectal Surgeons

  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

DC&R Journal Article Review: Biologics Before Surgery Are Not Associated With Complications After Surgery for IBD: A National Surgery Quality Improvement Program IBD Collaborative Causal Inference Analysis

Learners review a peer reviewed journal article published in Diseases of the Colon and Rectum (DC&R) and complete the test to earn CME credit. From May 2026 DC&R Edition. BACKGROUND: The association between preoperative exposure to biologics and postoperative outcomes after surgery for IBD remains controversial. OBJECTIVE: We hypothesized biologic exposure within 60 days of surgery is safe and not associated with an increase in postoperative adverse events. DESIGN: Multicenter national cohort. SETTINGS: Twenty-four IBD centers, from 2020 to 2024.

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Credit types

This is a journal-based activity. Credit is earned after completing the required reading and assessment; the amount shown is the provider-reported available credit.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Up to 1 credit

MOC types

ABS — Accredited CMEUp to 1 point

FDA REMS

No

Qualifies for MIPS

No

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  • Journal-based
  • Credit · Up to 1 credit
  • MOC · Up to 1 point
  • Included in subscription
  • Released
    May 6, 2026
  • Last day to claim credit
    May 7, 2029 3 years left