Surgery Beneficial for Recurrent Diverticulitis Without Added Risk:JAMA Dr Riya Dave17 April 2025 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that among patients with recurrent diverticulitis, surgery may offer a viable option to prevent future episodes...
Mediterranean diet ranked best overall diet by U.S. News and World Report Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Jan 2025 9:00 AM IST U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in health rankings and consumer advice, today announced the 2025 Best Diets. The 15th edition of...
Hartmann's procedure viable option for high-risk patients with perforated acute diverticulitis Dr. Shravani Dali4 Nov 2023 9:30 AM ISTHartmann's procedure viable option for high-risk patients with perforated acute diverticulitis suggests a new study published in the SurgeryHartmann’s...
Antibiotics Found Effective in Reducing Surgical Interventions for Uncomplicated Diverticulitis Dr Riya Dave31 Oct 2023 4:00 PM ISTA recent study has shed light on the controversial debate surrounding the use of antibiotics for uncomplicated diverticulitis. The research aimed to...
Elective Surgery for Diverticulitis tied to QOL Benefits, Fewer Recurrences Dr. Shravani Dali13 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTElective Surgery for Diverticulitis Led to QOL Benefits, Fewer Recurrences suggests a new study published in the JAMA SurgeryBoth elective sigmoid...
Patients undergoing Abdominal Ostomy Surgery at high risk of complications and rehospitalizations Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTPatients undergoing abdominal surgery for ostomy placement have high rates of hospital readmissions and emergency department visits-often involving...
Diagnosis and treatment of acute left colonic diverticulitis in older patients: WSES guidelines Medha Baranwal7 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTItaly: A recent study in the World Journal of Emergency Surgery reports guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of acute left colonic diverticulitis...
Amoxicillin-clavulanate reduces drug-induced side effects in diverticulitis patients: Study MD Editorial Team4 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Diverticulitis treatment with amoxicillin-clavulanate reduces the risk for fluoroquinolone-related harms without negatively affecting...
Amoxicillin-clavulanate as good as metronidazole fluoroquinolone combo for Diverticulitis MD Editorial Team20 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTOutpatient diverticulitis is generally treated with amoxicillin-clavulanate or a combination of metronidazole and a fluoroquinolone...
Study supports use of amoxicillin-clavulanate for diverticulitis Hina Zahid24 Feb 2021 7:25 AM ISTTreating diverticulitis in the outpatient setting with the antibiotic combination amoxicillin-clavulanate may reduce the risk for...
Sigmoid resection improves QOL in patients with recurrent diverticulitis: JAMA Surgery Medha Baranwal17 Dec 2020 3:15 PM ISTFinland: Laparoscopic sigmoidectomy is effective and improves quality of life (QOL) in patients with recurrent, complicated, or persistent painful...
Acute diverticulitis patients with diabetes have poor clinical outcomes, suggests study Medha Baranwal22 Oct 2020 5:50 PM ISTUSA: Acute diverticulitis patients with diabetes mellitus have lower rates of abscess, obstruction, and colectomy, and a higher rate...
