This talk was presented at the 2018 SAGES Meeting/16th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery by Michael Truitt during the Emerging Treatment for Diverticulitis: Making Sense of the Evidence Amidst the Controversy on April 13 2018
Keyword(s): abdomen, abdominal pain, abscess, acute setting, air leak test, antibiotic therapy, antibiotics, bowel, bubble test, C-reactive protein, cancer, compliance, consensus, conversion, covered stoma, CRP, CT scan, diagnostic laparoscopy, difficult cases, discussion panel, diverticular disease, diverting ileostomy, EAES, emergency setting, emerging treatment, endoscope, endoscopist, energy sources, Europe, European Association of Endoscopic Surgery, evaluation, expert, febrile, feculent peritonitis, free air, free fluid, Hartmanns procedure, Hartmanns reversal, Hinchey III, hole, HP, ileus, immunocompromised, inflammatory, informed consent, inotropes, Italy, laparoscopic, laparoscopy, lavage, learning, localized rebound, loop ileostomy, low grade fever, master, mobilization, Netherlands, North America, omentum, operative diverticulitis, pelvis, percutaneous drainage, phlegmon, physical exam, primary anastomosis, purulent peritonitis, radiologist, research, resection, risk factors, sigmoid colon, sigmoid resection, sigmoidoscopy, skills, stable, standard of care, steroids, stoma, stool, suture, tachycardia, tissue, U.S., uncomplicated diverticulitis, United States, urine output, washout