Long-term results of treatment of acute diverticulitis: Still lessons to be learned?

Updates in Surgery

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 125-130

  Bargellini, Tatiana ^a   Martellucci, Jacopo ^a,b   Tonelli, Pietro ^a   Valeri, Andrea ^a  

^a CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute diverticulitis; Diverticular disease; Diverticulitis; Epidemiology; Laparoscopic colectomy; Large bowel; Medical therapy; Open colectomy; Perforated diverticulitis; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIVERTICULITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIVERTICULITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84878717214     PISSN: 2038131X     EISSN: 20383312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13304-012-0194-8     Document Type: Article

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