De Simone Formulation Named in AGA Clinical Practice Guidelines on Management of Pouchitis and Inflammatory Pouch Disorders standard
Pouchitis is an inflammatory condition that may occur in patients who have undergone an ileal pouch anal anastomosis (IPAA). The symptoms associated with pouchitis can be debilitating for patients and treatment options, especially for those who have symptoms resistant to antibiotics, are limited. The De Simone Formulation found only in Visbiome high potency probiotics, was recently named in the American Gastrointestinal Association (AGA) Clinical Practice Guidelines on Management of Inflammatory Pouch Disorders. These guidelines are developed from a multidisciplinary panel of experts utilizing the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) system to analyze existing evidence and develop recommendations for the prevention and treatment of pouchitis. Within their newly updated recommendations for prevention of pouchitis, the AGA guidelines “suggests ...
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