Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage for perforated colonic diverticulitis: a systematic review

BR Toorenvliet, H Swank, JW Schoones… - Colorectal …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This systematic review aimed to evaluate the efficacy, morbidity and mortality of
laparoscopic peritoneal lavage for patients with perforated diverticulitis. Method We …

ACPGBI position statement on elective resection for diverticulitis.

JBJ Fozard, NC Armitage, JB Schofield… - Colorectal …, 2011 - search.ebscohost.com
The article presents information about diverticular disease. Diverticulitis is an acute
inflammation of one or more diverticula and the inflammatory changes involve the apex of …

Nonoperative management of perforated diverticulitis with extraluminal air is safe and effective in selected patients

VJ Sallinen, PJ Mentula… - Diseases of the colon & …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The optimal treatment for diverticulitis with extraluminal air is controversial.
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this research was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of …

The ladies trial: laparoscopic peritoneal lavage or resection for purulent peritonitisA and Hartmann's procedure or resection with primary anastomosis for purulent or faecal …

HA Swank, J Vermeulen, JF Lange, IM Mulder… - BMC surgery, 2010 - Springer
Background Recently, excellent results are reported on laparoscopic lavage in patients with
purulent perforated diverticulitis as an alternative for sigmoidectomy and ostomy. The …

Acute complicated diverticulitis managed by laparoscopic lavage

M Alamili, I Gögenur, J Rosenberg - Diseases of the colon & …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE: The classic surgical treatment of acute complicated sigmoid diverticulitis with
peritonitis is often a two-stage operation with colon resection and a temporary stoma. This …

Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage or primary anastomosis with defunctioning stoma for Hinchey 3 complicated diverticulitis: results of a comparative study

M Karoui, A Champault, K Pautrat… - Diseases of the colon …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE: This study was designed to compare postoperative outcomes of laparoscopic
peritoneal lavage and open primary anastomosis with defunctioning stoma in the …

Emergency laparoscopic management of perforated sigmoid diverticulitis: a promising alternative to more radical procedures

F Bretagnol, K Pautrat, C Mor, Z Benchellal… - Journal of the American …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Classic emergency surgical management of complicated perforated
sigmoid diverticulitis is based on the principle of a two-stage operation, with colon resection …

Damage control strategy for the management of perforated diverticulitis with generalized peritonitis: laparoscopic lavage and drainage vs. laparoscopic Hartmann's …

S Liang, K Russek, ME Franklin - Surgical endoscopy, 2012 - Springer
Background This study was designed to compare laparoscopic peritoneal lavage and
drainage (LLD) with laparoscopic Hartmann's procedure (LHP) in the management of …

Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage: a definitive treatment for diverticular peritonitis or a “bridge” to elective laparoscopic sigmoidectomy?: a systematic review

R Cirocchi, S Trastulli, N Vettoretto, D Milani… - Medicine, 2015 - journals.lww.com
To this day, the treatment of generalized peritonitis secondary to diverticular perforation is
still controversial. Recently, in patients with acute sigmoid diverticulitis, laparoscopic lavage …

Laparoscopic lavage for perforated diverticulitis: a population analysis

AC Rogers, D Collins, GC O'Sullivan… - Diseases of the colon & …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic lavage has shown promising results in nonfeculent
perforated diverticulitis. It is an appealing strategy; it avoids the complications associated …