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Endoscopic band ligation for colonic diverticular bleeding: possibility of standardization

Endoscopy International Open, 2016
Background and aims: Endoscopic band ligation (EBL) has been used to achieve hemostasis in patients with colonic diverticular bleeding. The safety and effectiveness of EBL when performed by non-expert endoscopists have not been sufficiently verified ...
Yuto Shimamura, Naoki Ishii, Fumio Omata, Noriatsu Imamura, Takeshi Okamoto, Mai Ego, Kaoru Nakano, Takashi Ikeya, Kenji Nakamura, Koichi Takagi, Katsuyuki Fukuda, Yoshiyuki Fujita   +11 more
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The Natural History of Incidental Colonic Diverticulosis on Screening Colonoscopy

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2018
Background. The natural history of colonic diverticulosis is unclear. Methods. Patients with incidental diverticulosis identified in a previous prospective cross-sectional screening colonoscopy study were evaluated retrospectively for clinic or hospital ...
Ala I. Sharara, Nathalie Ziade, Rani H. Shayto, Luma Basma O. Rustom, Hamed Chehab, Hussein H. Rimmani, Krystelle Hanna, Jean M. Chalhoub, Fayez S. Sarkis, Mahmoud A. Rahal, Assaad Soweid, Fadi H. Mourad, Kassem Barada, Ali H. Harb   +13 more
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Early Colonoscopy and Endoscopic Hemostasis for Suspected Diverticular Bleeding Potentially Avoids Emergency Surgery and Reduces Surgical Morbidity

World Journal of Colorectal Surgery
In cases of presumed diverticular bleeding, early colonoscopy is recommended, as it is both diagnostic and therapeutic. Although precise identification of the acutely bleeding diverticula is uncommon, when identified, successful endoscopic hemostasis can
Wei Qin Soh, Cherylin WP Fu
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Diverticular Disease of the Small Bowel

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2012
A diverticulum is a bulging sack in any portion of the gastrointestinal tract. The most common site for the formation of diverticula is the large intestine. Small intestine diverticular disease is much less common than colonic diverticular disease.
Francisco Emilio Ferreira-Aparicio, Rafael Gutiérrez-Vega, Yolanda Gálvez-Molina, Patricia Ontiveros-Nevares, César Athie-Gútierrez, Eduardo E. Montalvo-Javé   +5 more
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Supplementary Material for: Distinct Clinical Factors in Hospitalized Patients with Diverticular Bleeding and Diverticulitis

, 2018
Background/Aims: It is unclear why colonic diverticular bleeding and diverticulitis rarely coexist. This study compared the characteristics of these conditions.
Shimakoshi H. (5747720), Amano T. (5723420), Urabe M. (5747717), Tanida T. (5747735), Shimoda A. (5747723), Sugimoto A. (5747726), Takahashi K. (2871884), Morita S. (4151110), Hayashi S. (4161211), Matsubara T. (4274971), Nishida T. (2871842), Fukui K. (4105429), Inada M. (5747738), Yamamoto M. (4032776), Nakajima S. (5747732), Mukai K. (5747729), Komori T. (4120876)   +16 more
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Proportion of Colonic Diverticulosis and Its Associated Factors among Patients Underwent Colonoscopy

Düzce Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
Aim: Diverticular disease is one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders to date, with a notable rising trend in developing countries. However, the proportion of colonic diverticulosis and its associated factors among patients who have undergone ...
Michael Pak-kai Wong, Wan Mohd Mokhzani Wan Mohd Mokhter, Ikhwan Sani Mohamad, Mohd Nizam Md Hashim, Siti Rahmah Hashim Merican, Mung Seong Wong, Wan Zainira Wan Zain, Maya Mazuwin Yahya, Zaıdı Zakarıa, Andee Dzulkarnaen Zakaria, Ahmad Shanwani Mohamed Sidek, Nik Ahmad Amru Nik Mazlan, Zalına Zaharı   +12 more
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Management of Acute Bleeding Per Rectum

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2004
Bleeding per rectum is a common indication for acute hospital admissions to the colorectal department. The frequencies of aetiologies in Singapore are different from those in Western populations.
Benita K.T. Tan
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Jejunal Diverticular Bleeding on Long-Term Aspirin and Short-Term Corticosteroid Therapy

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Haemorrhage is one of the most common complications of jejunal diverticula, which is a challenge to diagnose as the anatomical location of the jejunum renders it inaccessible to standard upper endoscopy, while routine imaging modalities may miss subtle ...
Nikolaos Angelopoulos, William Beattie, Sern Wei Yeoh   +2 more
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Backgrounds of patients with diverticular bleeding.

, 2020
Backgrounds of patients with diverticular bleeding.
Naoto Imagawa (8694471), Hiroki Yoda (8694465), Tetsuya Okuwaki (8694468), Naruki Shimamura (8694474), Keisuke Tanaka (810441), Makoto Kadokura (205009), Fumitake Amemiya (205047), Hitomi Takada (548383), Tomoki Yasumura (8694462), Nobuyuki Enomoto (92837)   +9 more
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Epidemiology of perforated colonic diverticular disease

, 2002
Perforated colonic diverticular disease results in considerable mortality and morbidity. This review appraises existing evidence on the epidemiology and mechanisms of perforation, highlights areas of further study, and suggests an epidemiological ...
I M Harvey, C R Morris, C T M Speakman, Morris, C. R., Stebbings, W. S. L., Harvey, I. M., Speakman, C. T. M., W S L Stebbings, Kennedy, H. J., Hart, A. R., H J Kennedy, A R Hart   +11 more
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