Diverticular disease and diverticulitis : symptoms, treatment options and long-term health outcomes / Bernadette Dawson, editor.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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DIVERTICULAR DISEASE AND DIVERTICULITIS: SYMPTOMS, TREATMENT OPTIONS AND LONG-TERM HEALTH OUTCOMES; DIVERTICULAR DISEASE AND DIVERTICULITIS: SYMPTOMS, TREATMENT OPTIONS AND LONG-TERM HEALTH OUTCOMES; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: DIVERTICULAR DISEASE AND DIVERTICULITIS: GENERAL OVERVIEW AND UPDATED EVIDENCES; ABSTRACT; DEFINITIONS; INCIDENCE/PREVALENCE; ETIOLOGY AND RISK FACTORS; PATHOGENESIS; SYMPTOMS AND CLINICAL FEATURES; DIAGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; CLASSIFICATION; TREATMENT; ROLE OF ELECTIVE SURGERY; PREVENTION; REFERENCES

Chapter 2: DIVERTICULAR DISEASE AND DIVERTICULITIS: SYMPTOMS, THERAPEUTIC OPTIONS AND LONG-TERM OUTCOMESABSTRACT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETIOLOGY AND PATHOGENESIS; DIAGNOSIS; TREATMENT; POST-ACUTE EPISODE TREATMENT; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: COLONIC DIVERTICULAR DISEASE AND DIVERTICULITIS: SYMPTOMS, TREATMENT OPTIONS AND LONG-TERM HEALTH OUTCOMES; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENT OPTIONS; TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR SYMPTOMATIC UNCOMPLICATED DIVERTICULOSIS; ACUTE DIVERTICULITIS; LEFT- VS RIGHT- SIDE DIVERTICULITIS; TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR COLONIC DIVERTICULAR BLEEDING; LONG-TERM OUTCOME; CONCLUSION

EMERGENCY SURGERY FOR ACUTE DIVERTICULITISTIMING OF ELECTIVE SURGERY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; RECURRENCE REDUCTION (FIBER, MESALAMINES AND PROBIOTICS); CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; INDEX

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