Efficacy of antimicrobial therapy in patients with uncomplicated acute colonic diverticulitis: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

T Seta, H Iwagami, N Agatsuma, A Noma… - European Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
… were found between antimicrobial use and non-use in the need for … antimicrobial therapy
is safe and effective when compared to the conventional standard of care, antimicrobial therapy

[HTML][HTML] Update on the management of sigmoid diverticulitis

MH Hanna, AM Kaiser - World journal of gastroenterology, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
antibiotic stewardship in clinical practice, there has been a recent push against the standard
antibiotic treatment of … to confirm the safety of avoiding antibiotic therapy in diverticulitis[85]. …

Acute diverticulitis: Key features for guiding clinical management

MD Sugi, DC Sun, CO Menias, V Prabhu… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
… is also present and the etiology of the pericolic inflammation is unclear, providing a differential
diagnosis allows the clinician to make a decision on the necessity for antibiotic therapy

Acute Colonic Diverticulitis

SA Gunby, LL Strate - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2024 - acpjournals.org
… If improvement does not occur in 2 to 3 days, antibiotic treatment can be initiated. Antibiotics
remain first-line therapy for patients with complicated diverticulitis and those with severe …

Nonoperative treatment of diverticulitis

M Symer, HL Yeo - Advances in Surgery, 2021 - advancessurgery.com
use of antibiotics in select patients. Prospective and randomized studies have demonstrated
that oral antibiotics are equivalent to parenteral antibiotics in uncomplicated diverticulitis [ …

Diagnosis and management of acute left-sided colonic diverticulitis: a clinical guideline from the American College of Physicians

A Qaseem, I Etxeandia-Ikobaltzeta, JS Lin… - Annals of internal …, 2022 - acpjournals.org
… review on the use of computed tomography (CT) for the diagnosis of acute left-sided
colonic diverticulitis and on management via hospitalization, antibiotic use, and interventional …

Diagnostic imaging and medical management of acute left-sided colonic diverticulitis: a systematic review

EM Balk, GP Adam, MR Bhuma, KJ Konnyu… - Annals of internal …, 2022 - acpjournals.org
… Evidence is insufficient to determine choice of antibiotic regimen (7 studies) or effect of …
management for acute uncomplicated diverticulitis, antibiotic use for acute diverticulitis, and …

Evaluation and Medical Management of Uncomplicated Diverticulitis

SJ Langenfeld - Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
… Recently, the necessity of antibiotic therapy has come into question, and several alternative
agents have emerged, with the jury still out on their relative roles in diverticular disease. …

Are Antibiotics Needed for the Management of Uncomplicated Diverticulitis?

N Kohrman, GT Ault - Difficult Decisions in Colorectal Surgery, 2024 - Springer
… English-language publications related to acute uncomplicated diverticulitis, antibiotic use,
conservative management, and rates of treatment failure from 2010 to 2020. Key search terms …

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of left-sided colonic diverticulitis

J Hall, K Hardiman, S Lee, A Lightner… - Diseases of the Colon …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
… of antibiotics in uncomplicated diverticulitis, antibiotic therapy was … The use of antibiotics
continues to be appropriate for higher-… supporting avoidance of antibiotics included only patients …