Treatment of acute purulent diverticulitis is still not clarified
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Treatment of acute purulent diverticulitis is still not clarified. / Hupfeld, Line; Burcharth, Jakob; Pommergaard, Hans Christian; Rosenberg, Jacob.
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T1 - Treatment of acute purulent diverticulitis is still not clarified
AU - Hupfeld, Line
AU - Burcharth, Jakob
AU - Pommergaard, Hans Christian
AU - Rosenberg, Jacob
PY - 2014/3/10
Y1 - 2014/3/10
N2 - Inflammation in colonic diverticula can develop into acute diverticulitis. Treatment varies depending on illness severity. Perforated diverticulitis with faecal peritonitis is treated surgically and Hartmann's procedure is the preferred operation. Peritoneal lavage might be an alternative to resection for purulent peritonitis. However, ongoing randomized trials are awaited to clarify this.
AB - Inflammation in colonic diverticula can develop into acute diverticulitis. Treatment varies depending on illness severity. Perforated diverticulitis with faecal peritonitis is treated surgically and Hartmann's procedure is the preferred operation. Peritoneal lavage might be an alternative to resection for purulent peritonitis. However, ongoing randomized trials are awaited to clarify this.
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M3 - Review
C2 - 25350807
AN - SCOPUS:85038390407
VL - 176
JO - Ugeskrift for Laeger
JF - Ugeskrift for Laeger
SN - 0041-5782
IS - 11
ER -
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