Outcomes of initially nonoperative management of diverticulitis with abscess formation in immunosuppressed patients. DIPLICAB study COLLABORATIVE group
Juan Ocaña,
Juan Carlos García‐Pérez,
Daniel Fernández‐Martínez
et al.
Abstract:AimManagement of diverticulitis with abscess formation in immunosuppressed patients (IMS) remains unclear. The main objective of the study was to assess short‐ and long‐term outcomes between IMS and immunocompetent patients (IC). The secondary aim was to identify risk factors for emergency surgery.MethodsA nationwide retrospective cohort study was performed at 29 Spanish referral centres between 2015–2019 including consecutive patients with first episode of diverticulitis classified as modified Hinchey Ib or I… Show more
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