Persistent Perforation in Non-Faeculant Diverticular Peritonitis-Incidence and Clinical Significance

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 369-373

  O'Leary, D P ^a   Myers, E ^b   O'Brien, O ^a   Andrews, E ^a   McCourt, M ^a   Redmond, H P ^a  

^a Department of Medicine National University of Ireland Cork   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GALWAY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Diverticulitis; Hinchey classification; Non resectional strategies; Perforation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872595524     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-012-2025-0     Document Type: Review

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