Hinchey I andIIdiverticular abscesses: long‐term outcome of conservative treatment
ANZ Journal of Surgery2016Vol. 87(12), pp. 1011–1014
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Abstract
Recurrence after diverticular abscess is higher after initial conservative treatment (antibiotics +/- percutaneous drainage) compared with surgery, however, patients with recurrent disease can be treated conservatively with similar good outcomes and few patients required further surgery.
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