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Routine Endoscopy After Acute Sigmoid Diverticulitis: Would a Sigmoidoscopy be Sufficient?

Background: Current guidelines suggest that patients should undergo colonoscopy after CT confirmed acute diverticulitis to outrule colorectal cancer (CRC). The aim of this study was to determine if flexible sigmoidoscopy (FS) could be a viable alternative to full colonoscopy following acute sigmoid...

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Autores principales: Hannan, Enda, Harding, Tim, Duggan, William, Brosnan, Conor, Maguire, Donal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8486147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34646695
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17648