Open AccessGuidelines of Diagnostics and Treatment of Acute Left-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis
Author(s) -
Caroline S. Andeweg,
Irene M. Mulder,
R. J. F. FeltBersma,
Annelies Verbon,
Gert Jan van der Wilt,
Harry van Goor,
Johan F. Lange,
Jaap Stoker,
Marja A. Boermeester,
Robert P. Bleichrodt
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
digestive surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.762
H-Index - 69
eISSN - 1421-9983
pISSN - 0253-4886
DOI - 10.1159/000354035
Subject(s) - medicine , diverticulitis , conservative treatment , conservative management , surgery , prospective cohort study , young adult
The incidence of acute left-sided colonic diverticulitis (ACD) is increasing in the Western world. To improve the quality of patient care, a guideline for diagnosis and treatment of diverticulitis is needed.
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