ABSTRACT
Treatment of diverticulitis comprises at least two options conservative or surgical management. There is a recent trend to limit surgical treatment of acute diverticulitis and to favor conservative management. This review addresses general aspects of conservative patient care with special focus on the treatment of patients with a first attack of diverticulitis. The presentation does not include a discussion of specific drugs which is given in other sections of this issue.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Doença Diverticular do Colo
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2012
Tipo de documento:
Article