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Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, 2018 Background: Scarce data are available on the epidemiological trend of diverticulitis and its financial burden in Italy. The aim of this work was to explore a potential variation in the rate and costs of hospital admissions for uncomplicated and ...
Simona Cammarota +9 more
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Elective Surgery for Diverticulitis in Swiss Hospitals
Frontiers in Surgery, 2021 Objective: To assess current management of diverticulitis in Switzerland.Methods: Prospective observational study of diverticulitis management and outcomes in surgical departments over a 3-month time period.
Seraina Faes +176 more
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Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal (GI) cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is an important cause of morbidity after solid organ transplantation (SOT), and diagnosis mainly relies on histopathology of GI tissue biopsies. CMV detection by quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) on tissue biopsy is not routinely performed, but potentially holds many ...
Lucila Baldassarre +11 more
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Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2019 Cases of small bowel diverticulitis, excluding Meckel's diverticulitis, are rare. Small bowel diverticular disease has been reported in approximately 0.3-1.3% cases of post mortem studies (Fisher JK, Fortin D. Partial small bowel obstruction secondary to ileal diverticulitis.
Prough, Haley +2 more
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Multicentre study of non‐surgical management of diverticulitis with abscess formation
British Journal of Surgery, 2019 Treatment strategies for diverticulitis with abscess formation have shifted from (emergency) surgical treatment to non‐surgical management (antibiotics with or without percutaneous drainage (PCD)). The aim was to assess outcomes of non‐surgical treatment
D. Lambrichts +15 more
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Colorectal Disease, 2020 Routine colonoscopy to exclude colorectal cancer (CRC) after CT‐verified acute diverticulitis is controversial. This study aimed to compare the incidence of CRC in patients with acute diverticulitis with that in the general population.
N. Azhar +7 more
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Perforated cecal diverticulitis with CT diagnosis and medical management
Radiology Case Reports, 2019 Acute diverticulitis is a painful condition of the gastrointestinal tract that results from sudden inflammation of one or more diverticula in the bowel wall.
Caleb Tsetse +3 more
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Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.Abstract Background and Objectives High‐income countries have successfully enhanced platelet component (PC) safety with the implementation of mitigation strategies including donor screening, skin disinfection, first aliquot diversion and PC bacterial screening or treatment with pathogen reduction technologies (PRT).
Michel‐Andrés García‐Otálora +8 more
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BMC Emergency MedicineBackground Acute diverticulitis is commonly misdiagnosed among patients with acute abdominal pain in the emergency department (ED). There are predictive scores that assist in the diagnosis of acute left-sided diverticulitis, but no scoring system is ...
Siriwimon Tantarattanapong +2 more
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Use of CT Imaging in Acute Diverticulitis [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2016 Background: Acute colonic diverticulitis is generally considered to be a clinical diagnosis, however the use of CT (computed tomography)imaging in diverticulitis is becoming more common to exclude complicated diverticulitis.Objectives: To assess the use ...
Anton Mare, Neil Jones
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