The multidisciplinary management of acute complicated diverticulitis

Inflammatory Intestinal Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 80-90

  Lambrichts, Daniël P V ^a,b   Birindelli, Arianna ^c,d,e   Tonini, Valeria ^d   Cirocchi, Roberto ^f   Cervellera, Maurizio ^d   Lange, Johan F ^a,g,h   Bemelman, Willem A ^b   Di Saverio, Salomone ^c,i  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^e QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^g IJSSELLAND HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^h Havenziekenhuis   (Netherlands)

ⁱ ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complicated diverticulitis; Laparoscopic lavage; Minimally invasive surgery; Multidisciplinary management; Percutaneous drainage

Indexed keywords

ACUTE COMPLICATED DIVERTICULITIS; ALGORITHM; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DIVERTICULITIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE RESECTION; LAPAROSCOPY; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE; MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM; OPEN SURGERY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SELECTION; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGEON; THERAPY EFFECT;

EID: 85079953088     PISSN: 22969403     EISSN: 22969365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000486677     Document Type: Review

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