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Flare-Up Diverticulitis in the Terminal Ileum in Short Interval after Conservative Therapy: Report of a Case

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2016
Diverticulitis in the terminal ileum is uncommon. Past reports suggested that conservative therapy may be feasible to treat terminal ileum diverticulitis without perforation; however, there is no consensus on the therapeutic strategy for small bowel ...
Kensuke Nakatani   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three-stage laparoscopic surgery in a morbidly obese patient with Hinchey III diverticulitis: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2019
Background Perforated diverticulitis with purulent peritonitis (Hinchey III diverticulitis) has traditionally been treated with a Hartmann’s procedure in order to avoid the considerable postoperative morbidity and mortality associated with one-stage ...
Takako Tanaka   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Immunosuppression: Defining Perioperative Risk in Transplant Patients Undergoing Colorectal and Small Bowel Surgery

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, Volume 50, Issue 4, Page 1090-1096, April 2026.
Colorectal and small bowel surgery in transplant (TX) recipients presents unique perioperative challenges due to immunosuppression and comorbidities, with poorly defined risks. ABSTRACT Background Colorectal and small bowel surgery in transplant (TX) recipients presents unique perioperative challenges due to immunosuppression and comorbidities, with ...
Phil Meister   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

National complicated acute diverticulitis (CADS) study: a protocol for a prospective observational scoping study for acute diverticulitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background Diverticular disease is a widely prevalent disease in western society, and acute diverticulitis is a common acute surgical presentation. However, there is a lack of level 1 evidence addressing the multifaceted presentations associated with ...
Andersen   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Time to Analgesia Provision for Abdominal Pain Presentations in the Emergency Department: The Effect of Biological Sex—A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Australasia, Volume 38, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Abdominal pain is a common emergency department (ED) presentation. Currently, there is limited Australian literature detailing whether biological sex results in differences in analgesia provision for abdominal pain. The primary aim of this study is to determine whether there is a difference in time to analgesia administration based ...
Lisa Walker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patients with computed tomography-proven acute diverticulitis require follow-up to exclude colorectal cancer

open access: yesIntestinal Research, 2017
Background/Aims: Traditionally, patients with acute diverticulitis undergo follow-up endoscopy to exclude colorectal cancer (CRC). However, its usefulness has been debated in this era of high-resolution computed tomography (CT) diagnosis. We assessed the
Shafquat Zaman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meta‐analysis of the role of colonoscopy after an episode of left‐sided acute diverticulitis

open access: yesBritish Journal of Surgery, 2019
Routine colonoscopy was traditionally recommended after acute diverticulitis to exclude coexistent malignancy. Improved CT imaging may make routine colonoscopy less required over time but most guidelines still recommend it.
S. Rottier   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Graft Embolization versus Nephrectomy in Patients with Graft Intolerance and Infection: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesClinical Transplantation, Volume 40, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction After graft failure, kidney transplant recipients may develop immunological intolerance to the allograft left in situ. In such cases, surgical removal of the allograft is usually performed, but is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. A less invasive option is percutaneous embolization of the renal artery.
Mattheüs F. Klaassen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pyogenic liver abscess secondary to disseminated Streptococcus Anginosus from Sigmoid Diverticulitis

open access: yesJournal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2011
Pyogenic liver abscess secondary to dissemination from Sigmoid diverticulitis is rare. Streptococcus anginosus has been linked to abscesses but has been rarely reported from a Sigmoid diverticulitis source.
Shishir Murarka   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Communication Is Crucial’: A Qualitative Study of Patient Expectations of Diagnostic Tests in Emergency Medicine Practice

open access: yesHealth Expectations, Volume 29, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Value‐based diagnostic tests improve patient safety. Understanding patient expectations can enhance the value of diagnostic tests in Emergency Departments. The aim of this study was to explore patient expectations about diagnostic tests to inform diagnostic stewardship in emergency medicine practice. Methods A qualitative study of
Vinay Gangathimmaiah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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