Comment on: Should a colonoscopy be offered routinely to patients with CT proven acute diverticulitis? A retrospective cohort study and meta-analysis of best available evidence

Latest evidence indicates that patients with acute diverticulitis have higher prevalence of colorectal cancer than reference patients. Therefore, colonoscopy should be offered after an episode of acute diverticulitis.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Meyer, Jeremy, Buchs, Nicolas Christian, Schiltz, Boris, Liot, Emilie, Ris, Frédéric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2020
Materias:
Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7503613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32994864
http://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v12.i9.320
_version_ 1783584434731089920
author Meyer, Jeremy
Buchs, Nicolas Christian
Schiltz, Boris
Liot, Emilie
Ris, Frédéric
author_facet Meyer, Jeremy
Buchs, Nicolas Christian
Schiltz, Boris
Liot, Emilie
Ris, Frédéric
author_sort Meyer, Jeremy
collection PubMed
description Latest evidence indicates that patients with acute diverticulitis have higher prevalence of colorectal cancer than reference patients. Therefore, colonoscopy should be offered after an episode of acute diverticulitis.
format Online
Article
Text
id pubmed-7503613
institution National Center for Biotechnology Information
language English
publishDate 2020
publisher Baishideng Publishing Group Inc
record_format MEDLINE/PubMed
spelling pubmed-75036132020-09-28 Comment on: Should a colonoscopy be offered routinely to patients with CT proven acute diverticulitis? A retrospective cohort study and meta-analysis of best available evidence Meyer, Jeremy Buchs, Nicolas Christian Schiltz, Boris Liot, Emilie Ris, Frédéric World J Gastrointest Endosc Letter to the Editor Latest evidence indicates that patients with acute diverticulitis have higher prevalence of colorectal cancer than reference patients. Therefore, colonoscopy should be offered after an episode of acute diverticulitis. Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2020-09-16 2020-09-16 /pmc/articles/PMC7503613/ /pubmed/32994864 http://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v12.i9.320 Text en ©The Author(s) 2020. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is an open-access article that was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial.
spellingShingle Letter to the Editor
Meyer, Jeremy
Buchs, Nicolas Christian
Schiltz, Boris
Liot, Emilie
Ris, Frédéric
Comment on: Should a colonoscopy be offered routinely to patients with CT proven acute diverticulitis? A retrospective cohort study and meta-analysis of best available evidence
title Comment on: Should a colonoscopy be offered routinely to patients with CT proven acute diverticulitis? A retrospective cohort study and meta-analysis of best available evidence
title_full Comment on: Should a colonoscopy be offered routinely to patients with CT proven acute diverticulitis? A retrospective cohort study and meta-analysis of best available evidence
title_fullStr Comment on: Should a colonoscopy be offered routinely to patients with CT proven acute diverticulitis? A retrospective cohort study and meta-analysis of best available evidence
title_full_unstemmed Comment on: Should a colonoscopy be offered routinely to patients with CT proven acute diverticulitis? A retrospective cohort study and meta-analysis of best available evidence
title_short Comment on: Should a colonoscopy be offered routinely to patients with CT proven acute diverticulitis? A retrospective cohort study and meta-analysis of best available evidence
title_sort comment on: should a colonoscopy be offered routinely to patients with ct proven acute diverticulitis? a retrospective cohort study and meta-analysis of best available evidence
topic Letter to the Editor
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7503613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32994864
http://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v12.i9.320
work_keys_str_mv AT meyerjeremy commentonshouldacolonoscopybeofferedroutinelytopatientswithctprovenacutediverticulitisaretrospectivecohortstudyandmetaanalysisofbestavailableevidence
AT buchsnicolaschristian commentonshouldacolonoscopybeofferedroutinelytopatientswithctprovenacutediverticulitisaretrospectivecohortstudyandmetaanalysisofbestavailableevidence
AT schiltzboris commentonshouldacolonoscopybeofferedroutinelytopatientswithctprovenacutediverticulitisaretrospectivecohortstudyandmetaanalysisofbestavailableevidence
AT liotemilie commentonshouldacolonoscopybeofferedroutinelytopatientswithctprovenacutediverticulitisaretrospectivecohortstudyandmetaanalysisofbestavailableevidence
AT risfrederic commentonshouldacolonoscopybeofferedroutinelytopatientswithctprovenacutediverticulitisaretrospectivecohortstudyandmetaanalysisofbestavailableevidence

Ejemplares similares