Minimally invasive and surgical management strategies tailored to the severity of acute diverticulitis.
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2014-01Keywords
DIGESTIVE TRACT DISEASESSURGERY
MeSH
Acute DiseaseAnastomosis, Surgical
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Colectomy
Diverticulitis, Colonic
Forecasting
Humans
Intestinal Perforation
Peritoneal Lavage
Sigmoid Diseases
Sigmoidoscopy
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Minimally invasive and surgical management strategies tailored to the severity of acute diverticulitis. 2014, 101 (1):e90-9 Br J SurgJournal
The British journal of surgeryDOI
10.1002/bjs.9359PubMed ID
24258427Additional Links
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/bjs.9359/fullAbstract
The severity of acute diverticulitis ranges from mild, simple inflammation to pericolic abscesses, or perforation with faeculent peritonitis. Treatment of diverticulitis has evolved towards more conservative and minimally invasive strategies. The aim of this review is to highlight recent concepts and advances in management.Item Type
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1365-2168ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1002/bjs.9359
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