Choosing Meliva Kardiolita Hospital, Kaunas for Subtotal Proctocolectomy gives patients access to experienced colorectal surgeons, advanced abdominal imaging and endoscopy, laparoscopic and robotic surgical systems, specialized stoma care, and structured postoperative monitoring. Established in 1998, the JCI accredited hospital in Kaunas, Lithuania has 8 beds and provides specialized care for complex inflammatory, hereditary, and colorectal conditions.

Subtotal Proctocolectomy is performed under general anaesthesia, with the surgical approach selected according to the patient's condition and extent of disease. The colon is removed while the rectum is generally preserved. Depending on the treatment plan, the surgeon may create an ileorectal anastomosis or a temporary or permanent ileostomy. After surgery, patients are monitored for bleeding, infection, bowel leakage, obstruction, dehydration, changes in bowel function, and other potential complications.