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How can you help prevent a recurrence of diverticulitis? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A high-fiber diet is often prescribed after recovery from acute diverticulitis, based on extrapolation from epidemiologic data showing an association between low-fiber diets and diverticulosis (strength of recommendation [SOR]: C, expert opinion).
Jamieson, Barbara, Weisberger, Lise
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End-colostomy diverticulitis with parastomal phlegmon: A case report. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Acute colonic diverticulitis is a well-known surgical emergency, which occurs in about 10 percent of patients known for diverticulosis. The case of a 77-year-old woman is reported, with past history of abdominoperineal resection with end-colostomy for ...
Benabidallah, S.   +5 more
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Utilidad de la Tomografía Computada helicoidal en la diverticulitis aguda

open access: yesRevista Argentina de Radiología, 2009
Objetivo: Evaluar la utilidad de la tomografía computada helicoidal (TCH) en el diagnóstico y manejo terapéutico de la diverticulitis aguda. Materiales y métodos: Estudio de cohorte retrospectivo realizado sobre un periodo de 6 meses que incluyó a 100 ...
Sebastián Atilio Rossini   +2 more
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Complete mesocolic excision does not increase short-term complications in laparoscopic left-sided colectomies : a comparative retrospective single-center study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Since the implementation of total mesorectal excision (TME) in rectal cancer surgery, oncological outcomes improved dramatically. With the technique of complete mesocolic excision (CME) with central vascular ligation (CVL), the same surgical ...
Claeys, Donald   +6 more
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Efficacy, safety, and applicability of outpatient treatment for diverticulitis

open access: yesDrug, Healthcare and Patient Safety, 2014
Antonio TursiGastroenterology Service, ASL BAT, Andria BT, ItalyAbstract: Acute diverticulitis of the colon represents a significant burden for national health systems, in terms of direct and indirect costs.
Tursi A
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Antibiotic treatment duration in diverticulitis, complicated urinary tract infection, and endocarditis: a retrospective, single-center study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
Objectives: Despite the availability of international guidelines advocating shorter treatment durations, nonadherence to them is common. We assessed duration of antibiotic treatment for diverticulitis, complicated urinary tract infection (UTI), and ...
Nicolas Eduard Frei   +3 more
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Swollen limbs and bone pain : a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
A 50 year old man presented with peripheral oedema, abdominal distension and a pulmonary opacity on CXR. He subsequently perforated his sigmoid colon as a complication of diverticulitis with pericolic abscess. After colectomy his postoperative period was
Cacciottolo, Joseph M.   +2 more
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New and emerging treatments for the prevention of recurrent diverticulitis

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, 2011
Sean T Martin, Luca StocchiDepartment of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USAAbstract: Sigmoid diverticulitis is a common benign condition which carries significant morbidity and socioeconomic burden.
Stocchi L, Martin ST
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Controversias en el tratamiento de la diverticulitis aguda de colon. Revisión bibliográfica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
La enfermedad diverticular se caracteriza por la presencia de divertículos a lo largo de todo el tracto gastrointestinal que se deben a múltiples factores.
Núñez Casado, María
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Diverticulitis

open access: yesClinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2021
openaire   +3 more sources

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