Colonic diverticulitis is a painful gastrointestinal disease that recurs unpredictably and can
lead to chronic gastrointestinal symptoms. Gastroenterologists commonly care for patients …

Diverticular disease and diverticulitis are the most common non-cancerous pathology of the
colon. It has traditionally been considered a disease of the elderly and associated with …

Clinical decision-making is one of the most impactful parts of a physician's responsibilities
and stands to benefit greatly from artificial intelligence solutions and large language models …

Importance Perforated colonic diverticulitis usually requires surgical resection, with
significant morbidity. Short-term results from randomized clinical trials have indicated that …

Importance Diverticulitis has a tendency to recur and affect quality of life. Objective To
assess whether sigmoid resection is superior to conservative treatment in improving quality …

Acute left colonic diverticulitis (ALCD) in the elderly presents with unique epidemiological
features when compared with younger patients. The clinical presentation is more nuanced in …

Objective: Mild AD can be treated safely and effectively on an outpatient basis without
antibiotics. Summary of Background Data: In recent years, it has shown no benefit of …

Background We performed a systematic review and network meta-analysis (NMA) of
individualized patient data (IPD) to inform the development of evidence-informed clinical …

With a worldwide prevalence ranging between 7% and 21%, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
is one of the most commonly diagnosed gastrointestinal (GI) conditions. 1 It is characterized …

Background The gut microbiota (GM) has been proposed as one of the main determinants of
colorectal surgery complications and theorized as the “missing factor” that could explain still …