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Home Inflammatory Bowel Disease Awareness

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Awareness
 

IT’S TIME
to focus on IBDs

Medtronic is keen to partner with you on improving the lives of IBD patients through world-class technologies, clinical education and services.

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The time is NOW

Crohn’s disease (CD) and Ulcerative Colitis (UC), together known as IBDs, are chronic inflammatory bowel diseases that could predispose patients to colorectal cancer.1,2

Earlier management through medication and/or surgery can reduce complications, and ultimately costs of care.3


Here’s what Dr Fourie has to say about IBDs

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Medtronic offers innovative technologies to improve IBDs patient experience across continuum of care, and here is a glimpse.

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References

  1. Cleveland Clinic. (2023, January 18). Overview of inflammatory bowel disease. [Published on the Cleveland Clinic website]. Retrieved from https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/15587-inflammatory-bowel-disease-overview
  2. WebMD. (2023, January 18). IBS vs. IBD: Differences. [Published on the WebMD website]. Retrieved from https://www.webmd.com/ibs/guide/ibs-ibd-differences
  3. National Center for Biotechnology Information. (2022, February 21). Inflammatory bowel disease: Overview. [Published in the PubMed Central database]. Retrieved from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7344991/
  4. Medscape. (2023, January 18). Treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. [Published on the Medscape website]. Retrieved from https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/179037-treatment
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