Meta-analysis of the role of colonoscopy after an episode of left-sided acute diverticulitis
British journal of surgery2019Vol. 106(8), pp. 988–997
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S J Rottier, Stefan T. van Dijk, A. A. W. van Geloven, W. H. Schreurs, Werner A. Draaisma, Wynanda A. van Enst, J. B. C. M. Puylaert, Mark de Boer, Bastiaan Klarenbeek, Johannes A. Otte, R. J. F. Felt, Marja A. Boermeester
Abstract
Routine colonoscopy may be omitted in patients with uncomplicated diverticulitis if CT imaging is otherwise clear. Patients with complicated disease or ongoing symptoms should undergo colonoscopy.
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