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Laparoscopic Lavage vs Primary Resection for Acute Perforated Diverticulitis

Author(s) -

Najia Azhar,

Anette Johanssen,

Tove Sundström,

Joakim Folkesson,

Conny Wallon,

H. Kørner,

Ljiljana Blecic,

Håvard Mjørud Forsmo,

Tom Øresland,

Sheraz Yaqub,

Pamela Buchwald,

Johannes Schultz

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

jama surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757

H-Index - 176

eISSN - 2168-6262

pISSN - 2168-6254

DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2020.5618

Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , diverticulitis , surgery , randomized controlled trial , laparoscopy , randomization , single center

Perforated colonic diverticulitis usually requires surgical resection, with significant morbidity. Short-term results from randomized clinical trials have indicated that laparoscopic lavage is a feasible alternative to resection. However, it appears that no long-term results are available.

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