Diverticulitis

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Diverticulitis

 

Diverticulitis

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Systematic review: outpatient management of acute uncomplicated diverticulitis.

Jackson JD, Hammond T. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2014 Jul;29(7):775-81. doi: 10.1007/s00384-014-1900-4. Epub 2014 May 25. Review. PubMed PMID: 24859874.

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Inter-observer reliability of computed tomographic classifications of diverticulitis

Unlü C, Beenen LF, Fauquenot JM, Jensch S, Bemelman WA, Dijkgraaf MG, Vrouenraets BC, Boermeester MA, Stoker J. Colorectal Dis. 2014 Jun;16(6):O212-9. doi: 10.1111/codi.12533. PubMed PMID: 24344689.

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Outpatient versus hospitalization management for uncomplicated diverticulitis: a prospective, multicenter randomized clinical trial (DIVER Trial).

Biondo S, Golda T, Kreisler E, Espin E, Vallribera F, Oteiza F, Codina-Cazador A, Pujadas M, Flor B. Ann Surg. 2014 Jan;259(1):38-44. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3182965a11. PubMed PMID: 23732265.

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Randomized clinical trial of antibiotics in acute uncomplicated diverticulitis

Chabok A, Påhlman L, Hjern F, Haapaniemi S, Smedh K; AVOD Study Group. Br J Surg. 2012 Apr;99(4):532-9. doi: 10.1002/bjs.8688. Epub 2012 Jan 30. PubMed PMID: 22290281.

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Patient-reported Outcomes After Conservative or Surgical Management of Recurrent and Chronic Complaints of Diverticulitis: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Andeweg CS, Berg R, Staal B, Ten Broek RP, van Goor H. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015 Aug 21. pii: S1542-3565(15)01125-8. doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2015.08.020. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26305068.

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Laparoscopic Lavage vs Primary Resection for Acute Perforated Diverticulitis: The SCANDIV Randomized Clinical Trial.

Schultz JK, Yaqub S, Wallon C, Blecic L, Forsmo HM, Folkesson J, Buchwald P, Körner H, Dahl FA, Øresland T; SCANDIV Study Group. JAMA. 2015 Oct 6;314(13):1364-75. doi: 10.1001/jama.2015.12076. PubMed PMID: 26441181.

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Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage or sigmoidectomy for perforated diverticulitis with purulent peritonitis: a multicentre, parallel-group, randomised, open-label trial

Vennix S, Musters GD, Mulder IM, Swank HA, Consten EC, Belgers EH, van Geloven AA, Gerhards MF, Govaert MJ, van Grevenstein WM, Hoofwijk AG, Kruyt PM, Nienhuijs SW, Boermeester MA, Vermeulen J, van Dieren S, Lange JF, Bemelman WA; Ladies trial collaborators. Lancet. 2015 Sep 26;386(10000):1269-77. doi: 10.1016/S0140-67 36(15)61168-0. Epub 2015 Jul 22.PubMed PMID: 26209030.

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Laparoscopic Lavage Is Feasible and Safe for the Treatment of Perforated Diverticulitis With Purulent Peritonitis: The First Results From the Randomized Controlled Trial DILALA

Angenete E, Thornell A, Burcharth J, Pommergaard HC, Skullman S, Bisgaard T, Jess P, Läckberg Z, Matthiessen P, Heath J, Rosenberg J, Haglind E. Ann Surg. 2015 Nov 19. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 25489672.

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A multicenter randomized clinical trial investigating the cost-effectiveness of treatment strategies with or without antibiotics for uncomplicated acute diverticulitis (DIABOLO trial).

Unlü C, de Korte N, Daniels L, Consten EC, Cuesta MA, Gerhards MF, van Geloven AA, van der Zaag ES, van der Hoeven JA, Klicks R, Cense HA, Roumen RM, Eijsbouts QA, Lange JF, Fockens P, de Borgie CA, Bemelman WA, Reitsma JB, Stockmann HB, Vrouenraets BC, Boermeester MA;
Dutch Diverticular Disease 3D Collaborative Study Group.
BMC Surg. 2010 Jul 20;10:23. doi: 10.1186/1471-2482-10-23. PubMed PMID: 20646266; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2919453.

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