Surgical Treatment of Acute Recurrent Diverticulitis: Early Elective or Late Elective Surgery. An Analysis of 237 Patients

Henry Hoffmann,Salome Dell-Kuster,Jörg Genstorfer,Christoph Kettelhack,Igor Langer,Rachel Rosenthal,Daniel Oertli,Oleg Heizmann

Surgical Treatment of Acute Recurrent Diverticulitis: Early Elective or Late Elective Surgery. An Analysis of 237 Patients

2012

Henry Hoffmann
Salome Dell-Kuster
Jörg Genstorfer
Christoph Kettelhack
Igor Langer
Rachel Rosenthal
Daniel Oertli
Oleg Heizmann

Background The optimal timing of elective surgery in diverticulitis remains unclear. We attempted to investigate early elective versus late elective laparoscopic surgery in acute recurrent diverticulitis in a retrospective study.

Keywords:

Diverticulitis
Laparoscopic surgery
General surgery
Surgery
Retrospective cohort study
Acute diverticulitis
Medicine
Elective surgery
Cardiothoracic surgery
Abdominal surgery
Cardiac surgery
Vascular surgery

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