diverticulitis

Tips on Managing Diverticular Disease

Many gastroenterologists see patients with diverticular disease every day, and treatment guidelines include ...

APRIL 16, 2025

Expert Panel Discusses the Latest Strategies For the Management of Diverticulitis

Management strategies for patients with diverticulitis have become increasingly individualized over the past five ...

MARCH 27, 2024

When Is Colonoscopy Warranted After a Diverticulitis Episode?

There is a long-standing belief that patients with a presumptive diagnosis of diverticulitis may instead be ...

JANUARY 19, 2024

Black Patients Less Likely Than White Patients To Have Surgery for Diverticulitis

Black or African American patients were significantly less likely to undergo operative interventions for ...

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

AI Model Helps Radiologists Distinguish Between Diverticulitis and Colon Cancer

A deep learning artificial intelligence algorithm can help radiologists better differentiate colon cancer and acute ...

APRIL 12, 2023

Diverticular Disease: A Crash Course for Clinicians

What providers need to know about diagnosing and treating diverticular disease.

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Microbiome Differs in Complicated Versus Uncomplicated Diverticulitis

TAMPA, Fla.—The microbiomes of patients with complicated and uncomplicated diverticulitis are composed of ...

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

ACP Releases First-Ever Diverticulitis Guidelines

Most cases of uncomplicated acute left-sided colonic diverticulitis can be treated on an outpatient basis, ...

APRIL 18, 2022

Management of GI Emergencies in the Hernia Patient

Outcomes of emergency versus elective ventral hernia repair can differ dramatically, including increased rates of ...

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Busting Myths About Diverticulitis Management

Should patients with uncomplicated diverticulitis be prescribed antibiotics? What is the role of colonoscopy after ...

MARCH 24, 2021

In FIT-Positive Population, Diverticular Disease Means More Adenomas

Diverticular disease increases a patient’s risk for adenomas and advanced adenomas, researchers in Argentina ...

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Medicaid Expansion Drove Diverticulitis-Related Admissions

Cleveland—The Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid expansion has been associated with a notable rise in the ...

JANUARY 27, 2020

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