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Characteristics of predominantly right-sided colonic diverticulitis without need for colectomy [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2020
Background In China, diverticulitis is more often located in the right colon, mainly in the cecum and ascending colon. Here we study the characteristics of acute colonic diverticulitis and compare various treatments for acute right-sided colonic ...
Zhi Chen, Bing Zhang, Dan Wu, Ye Jin
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Comparison of Non-Contrast CT vs. Contrast-Enhanced CT with Both Intravenous and Rectal Contrast Application for Diagnosis of Acute Colonic Diverticulitis: A Multireader, Retrospective Single-Center Study [PDF]

open access: yesDiagnostics
Objectives: To evaluate the non-inferiority of non-contrast CT compared to contrast-enhanced CT with both intravenous and rectal contrast application for the diagnosis of acute colonic diverticulitis.
Dorottya Móré   +9 more
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Conservative Management of Complicated Colonic Diverticulitis in Early and Late Elderly [PDF]

open access: yesMedicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: The management of complicated diverticulitis in the elderly can be a challenge and initial non-operative treatment remains controversial.
Gennaro Perrone   +6 more
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Acute Colonic Diverticulitis: CT Findings, Classifications, and a Proposal of a Structured Reporting Template. [PDF]

open access: yesDiagnostics (Basel), 2023
Acute colonic diverticulitis (ACD) is the most common complication of diverticular disease and represents an abdominal emergency. It includes a variety of conditions, extending from localized diverticular inflammation to fecal peritonitis, hence the ...
Tiralongo F   +12 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

What are the differences between the three most used classifications for acute colonic diverticulitis? A comparative multicenter study. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Trauma Acute Care Surg, 2023
Modified Hinchey, AAST, and WSES classifications are the most popular classifications for acute diverticulitis. 597 patients were retrospectively evalutated.
Cremonini C   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Diagnosis and management of acute colonic diverticulitis: results of a survey among Korean gastroenterologists [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2023
Background/Aims Some management strategies for acute colonic diverticulitis remain controversial in Korean real-world practice because their clinical features differ from those in the West.
Jae Gon Lee   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparative outcomes of acute colonic diverticulitis in immunocompromised versus immunocompetent patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesIntest Res, 2023
Background/Aims Immunocompromised patients with acute colonic diverticulitis are at high risk for complications and failure of non-surgical treatment. However, evidence on the comparative outcomes of immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients with ...
Lee JG   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

2020 update of the WSES guidelines for the management of acute colonic diverticulitis in the emergency setting

open access: yesWorld Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2020
Acute colonic diverticulitis is one of the most common clinical conditions encountered by surgeons in the acute setting. An international multidisciplinary panel of experts from the World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) updated its guidelines for ...
Massimo Sartelli   +60 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Platelet to lymphocyte ratio is a risk factor for failure of non-operative treatment of colonic diverticulitis [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Non-operative treatment is the mainstay of colonic diverticulitis, but some patients require surgery due to non-operative treatment failure. This study aims to identify risk factors for the failure of non-operative treatment of colonic diverticulitis ...
Jong Ho Kim   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Management of colonic diverticulitis [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2021
ABSTRACTLeft sided colonic diverticulitis is a common and costly gastrointestinal disease in Western countries, characterized by acute onset of often severe abdominal pain. Imaging is necessary to make an initial diagnosis and determine disease severity. Colonoscopy should be done six to eight weeks after diagnosis to rule out a missed colon malignancy.
A. Peery
openaire   +3 more sources

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