Review of current classifications for diverticular disease and a translation into clinical practice

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 207-214

  Klarenbeek, Bastiaan R ^a   De Korte, Niels ^a   Van Der Peet, Donald L ^a   Cuesta, Miguel A ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Classification; Diverticular disease; Diverticulitis

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HIGH FIBER DIET; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE ANASTOMOSIS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SAFETY; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

DIVERTICULITIS; HUMANS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRANSLATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84857049520     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: 14321262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-011-1314-5     Document Type: Review

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