Randomized clinical trial of antibiotics in acute uncomplicated diverticulitis13
British journal of surgery2012Vol. 99(4), pp. 532–539
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for the AVOD Study Group, Abbas Chabok, Lars Påhlman, Fredrik Hjern, Staffan Haapaniemi, Kenneth Smedh
Abstract
Antibiotic treatment for acute uncomplicated diverticulitis neither accelerates recovery nor prevents complications or recurrence. It should be reserved for the treatment of complicated diverticulitis.
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