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Management of colonic diverticulitis
British medical journal, 2021Left sided colonic diverticulitis is a common and costly gastrointestinal disease in Western countries, characterized by acute onset of often severe abdominal pain.
A. Peery
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Medical Clinics of North America, 1993
Diverticulitis is an important complication of diverticulosis that affects only 10% to 20% of patients with this condition. Medical and surgical aspects of management of diverticulitis are discussed in this article. Some unusual and less well-known complications and manifestations of this common clinical problem are also described. This disease remains
S R, Freeman, P R, McNally
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Diverticulitis is an important complication of diverticulosis that affects only 10% to 20% of patients with this condition. Medical and surgical aspects of management of diverticulitis are discussed in this article. Some unusual and less well-known complications and manifestations of this common clinical problem are also described. This disease remains
S R, Freeman, P R, McNally
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Annals of Surgery, 2019
Objective: The aim of this study was to establish whether surgical or conservative treatment leads to a higher quality of life (QoL) in patients with recurring diverticulitis and/or ongoing complaints. Summary of Background Data: The 6 months’ results of
H. Bolkenstein +8 more
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Objective: The aim of this study was to establish whether surgical or conservative treatment leads to a higher quality of life (QoL) in patients with recurring diverticulitis and/or ongoing complaints. Summary of Background Data: The 6 months’ results of
H. Bolkenstein +8 more
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Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology, 2002
Although diverticular disease is common in the Western world, few patients who develop diverticulitis require surgery. The use of appropriate broad-spectrum antibiotics in uncomplicated diverticulitis can be an effective treatment, avoiding the need for acute surgical intervention.
Gordon N, Buchanan +2 more
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Although diverticular disease is common in the Western world, few patients who develop diverticulitis require surgery. The use of appropriate broad-spectrum antibiotics in uncomplicated diverticulitis can be an effective treatment, avoiding the need for acute surgical intervention.
Gordon N, Buchanan +2 more
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Emergency Surgery in Acute Diverticulitis: A Systematic Review
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 2020Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. BACKGROUND: Acute diverticulitis is a common disease with public health significance. Many studies with a high level of evidence have been published recently on the surgical management of acute ...
L. Beyer-Berjot +12 more
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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 2020
BACKGROUND: CT findings of acute diverticulitis can overlap with features of malignancy, and current guidelines recommend colonic evaluation after acute diverticulitis. However, the benefits of routine colonic evaluation have been questioned.
C. H. Koo +4 more
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BACKGROUND: CT findings of acute diverticulitis can overlap with features of malignancy, and current guidelines recommend colonic evaluation after acute diverticulitis. However, the benefits of routine colonic evaluation have been questioned.
C. H. Koo +4 more
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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1973
ABSTRACT:The surgical records of 53 patients (average age, 64) with diverticulitis were reviewed. Complications (e.g., hemorrhage, peritonitis, abscess, fistula) had occurred in 30 cases. X‐ray examination in 46 patients showed that the sigmoid was involved in 71 per cent.
Tawachai Onsanit, Guy L. Kratzer
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ABSTRACT:The surgical records of 53 patients (average age, 64) with diverticulitis were reviewed. Complications (e.g., hemorrhage, peritonitis, abscess, fistula) had occurred in 30 cases. X‐ray examination in 46 patients showed that the sigmoid was involved in 71 per cent.
Tawachai Onsanit, Guy L. Kratzer
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British Journal of Surgery, 2019
The aim of this study was to assess the long‐term results in patients with uncomplicated diverticulitis who had participated in the Antibiotics in Acute Uncomplicated Diverticulitis (AVOD) RCT, which randomized patients with CT‐verified left‐sided acute ...
D. Isacson +3 more
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The aim of this study was to assess the long‐term results in patients with uncomplicated diverticulitis who had participated in the Antibiotics in Acute Uncomplicated Diverticulitis (AVOD) RCT, which randomized patients with CT‐verified left‐sided acute ...
D. Isacson +3 more
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The management of diverticulitis: a review of the guidelines
Medical Journal of Australia, 2019Radiological evidence of inflammation, using computed tomography (CT), is needed to diagnose the first occurrence of diverticulitis. CT is also warranted when the severity of symptoms suggests that perforation or abscesses have occurred.
H. You +4 more
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Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound, 2020
Purpose Diverticulitis is a common cause of abdominal pain and CT scan is commonly used for its diagnosis in the emergency department (ED). The diagnostic performance of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) integrated into a clinical exam for diverticulitis ...
P. Nazerian +9 more
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Purpose Diverticulitis is a common cause of abdominal pain and CT scan is commonly used for its diagnosis in the emergency department (ED). The diagnostic performance of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) integrated into a clinical exam for diverticulitis ...
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