Management of diverticular bleeding: evaluation, stabilization, intervention, and recurrence of bleeding and indications for resection after control of bleeding

MIM Ilyas, EJ Szilagy - Clinics in colon and rectal surgery, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Diverticular bleeding is the most common cause of lower gastrointestinal bleeding with
nearly 200,000 admissions in the United States annually. Less than 5% of patients with …

Long-term outcome of surgery versus conservative management for recurrent and ongoing complaints after an episode of diverticulitis: 5-year follow-up results of a …

HE Bolkenstein, ECJ Consten, J van der Palen… - 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The aim of this study was to establish whether surgical or conservative treatment
leads to a higher quality of life (QoL) in patients with recurring diverticulitis and/or ongoing …

Preoperative oral care and effect on postoperative complications after major cancer surgery

M Ishimaru, H Matsui, S Ono, Y Hagiwara… - Journal of British …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Improving patients' oral hygiene is an option for preventing postoperative
pneumonia that may be caused by aspiration of oral and pharyngeal secretions. Whether …

Evaluation and management after acute left-sided colonic diverticulitis: a systematic review

EM Balk, GP Adam, W Cao, S Mehta… - Annals of Internal …, 2022 - acpjournals.org
Background: The value of interventions used after acute colonic diverticulitis is unclear.
Purpose: To evaluate postdiverticulitis colonoscopy and interventions to prevent recurrent …

Colonoscopy for diagnostic evaluation and interventions to prevent recurrence after acute left-sided colonic diverticulitis: a clinical guideline from the American …

A Qaseem, I Etxeandia-Ikobaltzeta, JS Lin… - Annals of internal …, 2022 - acpjournals.org
Description: The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to provide
clinical recommendations on the role of colonoscopy for diagnostic evaluation of colorectal …

Minimally invasive colectomy is associated with reduced risk of anastomotic leak and other major perioperative complications and reduced hospital resource …

D Wei, S Johnston, L Goldstein, D Nagle - Surgical endoscopy, 2020 - Springer
Background We used a population-based database to:(1) compare clinical and economic
outcomes between minimally invasive surgery (MIS) and open surgery (OS) for colectomy; …

Nationwide volume–outcome relationship concerning in-hospital mortality and failure-to-rescue in surgery of sigmoid diverticulitis

S Pietryga, JF Lock, J Diers, P Baum… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose A correlation between the hospital volume and outcome is described for multiple
entities of oncological surgery. To date, this has not been analyzed for the surgical treatment …

Redo‐surgery after failed colorectal or coloanal anastomosis: morbidity, mortality and factors predictive of success. A retrospective study of 200 patients

M Calmels, MK Collard, L O'Connell, T Voron… - Colorectal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim In cases of anastomotic failure after colorectal (CRA) or coloanal anastomosis (CAA),
revision of the anastomosis is an ambitious surgical option that can be proposed in order to …

Cost-effectiveness analysis of a multicentre randomized clinical trial comparing surgery with conservative management for recurrent and ongoing diverticulitis …

HE Bolkenstein, GA de Wit, ECJ Consten… - Journal of British …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background The results of the DIRECT trial, an RCT comparing conservative management
with elective sigmoid resection in patients with recurrent diverticulitis or persistent …

Comparison of postoperative outcome and prognosis among laparoscopic left colectomy and laparoscopic sigmoidectomy in sigmoid colon cancer patients: A …

W Tao, F Liu, YX Cheng, B Zhang, XY Liu… - Cancer …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of laparoscopic left colectomy
(LLC) and laparoscopic sigmoidectomy (LSD) on short-term outcomes and prognosis of …