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Emergency Resection in Treatment of Diverticular Disease of Colon Complicated by Peritonitis

Of a consecutive series of 25 patients with peritonitis secondary to colonic diverticular disease all, except one with faecal peritonitis, underwent some form of emergency resection. All the three patients with faecal peritonitis died, but the 22 with purulent peritonitis survived. The average durat...

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Main Authors: Roxburgh, R. A., Dawson, J. L., Yeo, R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1968
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1986397/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/5666803
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