Research Article

Thromboelastography in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Table 1

Clinical characteristics of the patients with IBD and the controls in the study.

Control group ()CD ()UC ()

Age (years)
Sex
 Male27 (50.9%)22 (64.7%)13 (44.8%)
 Female26 (49.1%)12 (35.3%)16 (55.2%)
Duration of disease (months)
Localization of diseaseIleitis 6 (17.6%)Proctitis 2 (6.9%)
Colitis 9 (26.5%)Left-sided 10 (34.5%)
Ileocolitis 19 (55.9%)Pancolitis 17 (58.6%)
ComplicationsAbscess 7Toxic megacolon 1
Intestinal stricture 3
Perianal fistula 6
Alimentary tract bleeding 1
Clinical activity
 Active21 (61.8%)19 (65.5%)
 Inactive13 (38.2%)10 (34.5%)

IBD: inflammatory bowel disease; CD: Crohn’s disease; UC: ulcerative colitis.