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Diagnostic Imaging and Medical Management of Acute Left-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2021
BACKGROUND Clinicians need to better understand the value of computed tomography (CT) imaging and nonsurgical treatment options to manage acute left-sided colonic diverticulitis.
E. Balk   +6 more
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Acute Colonic Diverticulitis

Annals of Internal Medicine
Acute colonic diverticulitis is a gastrointestinal condition that is frequently encountered by primary care and emergency department practitioners, hospitalists, surgeons, and gastroenterologists. Clinical presentation ranges from mild abdominal pain to peritonitis with sepsis.
Sarah A. Gunby, Lisa L. Strate
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Current diagnosis and management of acute colonic diverticulitis: What you need to know

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
This invited review article discusses what the acute care surgeon needs to know about diagnosis and management of acute colonic diverticulitis. ABSTRACT Acute colonic diverticulitis is a common disease treated by acute care surgeons.
Lisa M. Kodadek, Kimberly A. Davis
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Comparison of American Association for the Surgery of Trauma grading scale with modified Hinchey classification in acute colonic diverticulitis: A pilot study

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 2020
BACKGROUND The American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) developed a severity scale for surgical conditions, including diverticulitis. The Hinchey classification requires operative intervention yet remains the established scoring system for ...
Joseph M Ebersole   +9 more
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MDCT in the Setting of Suspected Colonic Diverticulitis: Prevalence and Diagnostic Yield for Diverticulitis and Alternative Diagnoses.

AJR. American journal of roentgenology, 2020
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and demographic distribution of colonic diverticulitis (CD) and alternative diagnoses (AD), as well as the diagnostic accuracy of MDCT in patients with suspected CD.
J. Weinrich   +6 more
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Factors predicting severity level, progression and recurrence risk of acute left colonic diverticulitis in Turkey: A multicenter study.

Ulusal Travma Ve Acil Cerrahi Dergisi-turkish Journal of Trauma & Emergency Surgery, 2020
BACKGROUND Acute left colonic diverticulitis (ALCD) ranges from localized diverticulitis to perforation and fecal peritonitis, and treatment varies from conservative management to emergency surgery.
J. Sağıroğlu   +11 more
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Diverticulitis of the Colon

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1972
Treatment of diverticulitis has varied considerably over the years, from a conservative approach limited to drainage of abscesses and decompression of obstruction, to direct surgical attack on the disease itself. Recent evidence suggests that diverticular disease of the colon should be treated surgically, according to the type of disease present, when ...
J J, Byrne, V L, Hennessy
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Management of Colonic Diverticulitis

2016
Acute left colonic diverticulosis is common in Western countries, but its prevalence is increasing throughout the world. On one side left colonic diverticulosis is more common among elderly patients; on the other side, however, a dramatic rise of its incidence has been seen in the younger age groups during recent years.
Coccolini F.   +8 more
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Totally laparoscopic and totally robotic surgery in patients with left‐sided colonic diverticulitis

The international journal of medical robotics + computer assisted surgery : MRCAS, 2019
Introduction of the da Vinci Xi system has facilitated the use of robotics in colorectal surgery. Nevertheless, data on the outcomes of robotic surgery for the treatment of colonic diverticulitis have remained scarce.
I. A. Bilgin   +8 more
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Diverticulitis of the Colon

Gastroenterology, 1954
Summary 1.In 14,695 examinations of the colon by roentgen studies, diverticula were demonstrated in approximately one of every eight patients. 2.Surgical treatment was employed in only 53 cases of colonic diverticulitis during a fifteen year period.
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