Objective Early identification of complicated acute diverticulitis(cAD) is especially significant for clinical physician and surgeon to reduce the antibiotic usage and the risk of emergency surgery. This study was aimed to investigate the significance of
Qi Su, Qingzhi Wang, Yantian Cao
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Prospective analysis of adiposity metrics for complicated acute colonic diverticulitis: Should WSES Classification and visceral adiposity be integrated for predictive analyses? [PDF]
Beyazadam D +7 more
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Utility of Monocyte Distribution Width for Diagnosing Colonic Diverticulitis in the Emergency Department [PDF]
Chang C +6 more
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Frailty in elderly patients with acute colonic diverticulitis is associated with worse in-hospital outcomes: a nationwide analysis. [PDF]
Rasheed W +7 more
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The outcomes of right-sided and left-sided colonic diverticulitis following non-operative management: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Background There is no sufficient overview of outcomes in right-sided and left-sided colonic diverticulitis (CD) following non-operative management. This systematic review was conducted to evaluate the recurrence/treatment failure in right-sided and left-
Huang SS, Sung CW, Wang HP, Lien WC.
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The role of infectious parameters in the early prediction of complicated colonic diverticulitis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Acute colonic diverticulitis has recently become a significant cause of hospital admissions. Complicated colonic diverticulitis, a severe form of the disease, necessitates medical and surgical intervention.
Aydın SM +6 more
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The WSES/SICG/ACOI/SICUT/AcEMC/SIFIPAC guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of acute left colonic diverticulitis in the elderly. [PDF]
Acute left colonic diverticulitis (ALCD) in the elderly presents with unique epidemiological features when compared with younger patients. The clinical presentation is more nuanced in the elderly population, having higher in-hospital and postoperative ...
Fugazzola P +49 more
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AGA Clinical Practice Update on Medical Management of Colonic Diverticulitis: Expert Review. [PDF]
Colonic diverticulitis is a painful gastrointestinal disease that recurs unpredictably and can lead to chronic gastrointestinal symptoms. Gastroenterologists commonly care for these patients.
Peery AF, Shaukat A, Strate LL.
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