Symptomatic Diverticular Disease in Patients With Severely Reduced Kidney Function: Higher Rates of Complications and Transfusion Requirement

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of diverticulosis is increasing with 5-10% of patients developing diverticulitis and 5-15% developing symptomatic bleeding. Diverticulitis can result in abscess, perforation, fistula, or obstruction. Bleeding has combined morbidity and mortality rates of 10-20%. The purpos...

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Autores principales: Dirweesh, Ahmed, Amodu, Afolarin, Khan, Muhammad, Zijoo, Ritika, Ambreen, Bushra, Ibrahim, Mohammad, Ijaz, Muhammad, Nawwar, Abdelhameed, Genena, Kareem, Tahir, Muhammad, Kumar, Naresh, Debari, Vincent A., Wallach, Sara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5330688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28270872
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/gr784w

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