Is the outpatient management of acute diverticulitis safe and effective? A systematic review and meta-analysis

R Cirocchi, JJ Randolph, GA Binda, S Gioia… - Techniques in …, 2019 - Springer
… uncomplicated diverticulitis can undergo a standard antibiotic treatment in an outpatient
setting. … the safety and efficacy of the management of acute diverticulitis in an outpatient setting. …

Diagnosis and management of acute diverticulitis

T Wilkins, K Embry, R George - American family physician, 2013 - aafp.org
… Uncomplicated diverticulitis is localized inflammation, and complicated diverticulitis is …
This article reviews acute diverticulitis in adults and excludes special populations, such as …

Systematic review: outpatient management of acute uncomplicated diverticulitis

JD Jackson, T Hammond - International journal of colorectal disease, 2014 - Springer
… of diverticular disease is acute diverticulitis. It affects up to one fifth of patients with the disease
during the course of their lifetime [5–7]. Acute diverticulitis is … into acute diverticulitis has …

Management of uncomplicated acute diverticulitis: results of a survey

S Schechter, J Mulvey, TE Eisenstat - Diseases of the colon & …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
… perforate and lead to clinical acute diverticulitis in 10 to 25 … acute diverticulitis. The presence
of free perforation, obstruction, fistula, or abscess is termed complicated acute diverticulitis

Reduction in hospital admissions with an early computed tomography scan: results of an outpatient management protocol for uncomplicated acute diverticulitis

K Juszczyk, K Ireland, B Thomas… - ANZ journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… for outpatient management are patients who show no improvement of symptoms while treated
in the ED, if the CT scan shows complicated acute diverticulitis … for outpatient management

American Gastroenterological Association Institute guideline on the management of acute diverticulitis

N Stollman, W Smalley, I Hirano, MA Adams… - …, 2015 - gastrojournal.org
… with acute diverticulitis, consistently recommended in prior guidelines, textbooks, and expert
reviews. The emerging belief that acute diverticulitis … Additionally, outpatient management

The outpatient management of patients with acute mild‐to‐moderate colonic diverticulitis

A Mizuki, H Nagata, M Tatemichi… - Alimentary …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… On the basis of ultrasonography, we defined and categorized mild‐to‐moderate acute colonic
diverticulitis ranging from limited inflammation within diverticulum to an abscess < 2 cm in …

Out-patient management of mild or uncomplicated diverticulitis: a systematic review

I Balasubramanian, C Fleming, HM Mohan… - Digestive surgery, 2017 - karger.com
Acute diverticulitis can be broadly classified as UD or complicated diverticulitis (CD) based
… search terms ‘uncomplicated diverticulitis’, ‘mild diverticulitis’ and ‘out-patient’ was performed…

Outpatient management of acute uncomplicated diverticulitis results in health-care cost savings

D Isacson, K Andreasson, M Nikberg… - Scandinavian journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Outpatient treatment with antibiotics was recently shown to be safe with reduced health-care
costs [9]. In 2014, we showed that outpatient management of … with outpatient management

A systematic review and meta-analysis of outpatient treatment for acute diverticulitis

ST Van Dijk, K Bos, MGJ de Boer, WA Draaisma… - International journal of …, 2018 - Springer
… the diverticulitis diagnosis, inclusion of studies mainly reporting right-sided diverticulitis and
… the safety of outpatient treatment of acute colonic diverticulitis in randomized clinical trials …