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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
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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
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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
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National complicated acute diverticulitis (CADS) study: a protocol for a prospective observational scoping study for acute diverticulitis [PDF]
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
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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
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
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Meta‐analysis of the role of colonoscopy after an episode of left‐sided acute diverticulitis
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
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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
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Pyogenic liver abscess secondary to disseminated Streptococcus Anginosus from Sigmoid Diverticulitis
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
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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
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