Diverticular disease of the colon also affects older people. Generally, older patients with diverticulitis may be regarded as too risky to undergo surgery. This retroprospective multicentric observational study aims to assess the safety and benefits of laparoscopic peritoneal lavage (LPL) in elderly patients with perforated sigmoid diverticulitis.
Is it safe and useful, laparoscopic peritoneal lavage in the treatment of acute diverticulitis of octogenarian patients? A multicenter retroprospective observational study / Boselli, Carlo; Gemini, Alessandro; Cirocchi, Roberto; Grassi, Veronica; Avenia, Stefano; Polistena, Andrea; Sanguinetti, Alessandro; Pironi, Daniele; Santoro, Alberto; Tabola, Renata; Burattini, Maria Federica; Avenia, Nicola. - In: AGING CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. - ISSN 1720-8319. - STAMPA. - 29:suppl 1(2017), pp. 83-89. [10.1007/s40520-016-0644-0]
Is it safe and useful, laparoscopic peritoneal lavage in the treatment of acute diverticulitis of octogenarian patients? A multicenter retroprospective observational study
POLISTENA, ANDREA;PIRONI, Daniele;SANTORO, Alberto;
2017
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Diverticular disease of the colon also affects older people. Generally, older patients with diverticulitis may be regarded as too risky to undergo surgery. This retroprospective multicentric observational study aims to assess the safety and benefits of laparoscopic peritoneal lavage (LPL) in elderly patients with perforated sigmoid diverticulitis.| File | Dimensione | Formato | |
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