DOP35 Ambulatory care management of 70 patients with Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis in comparison to 700 inpatients: Insights from a multicentre UK cohort study

Background Acute severe ulcerative colitis (ASUC) traditionally requires inpatient hospital management for intravenous therapies and/or colectomy. Patients with ASUC can deteriorate rapidly and hence require close monitoring of vital signs correlated with clinical, biochemical and radiological investigations. Traditionally, patients are admitted to hospital to facilitate endoscopic assessment, exclude concomitant infective complications, monitor...