Percutaneous drainage of pericolic abscess (although an invasive procedure), was allowed to be included as part of the conservative treatment of patients with diverticulitis when data for patients ...

“Complicated diverticulitis is defined by the presence of a more advanced disease, such as perforation, abscess, fistula, intestinal obstruction, or bleeding,” Bulsiewicz says ...

In severe cases of diverticulitis, surgery may be required. If patients develop complications like an abscess or perforation, surgical intervention becomes necessary. In these instances ...

BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Angiographic and surgical therapy are standards of care for persistent diverticular bleeding ... The presence of subserosal fat was suggested in three of the 11 ...