emDOCs Podcast – Episode 89: Antibiotics for Uncomplicated Diverticulitis
EMDocs
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
2021 Nov 1;274(5):e435-e442. Included patients had confirmed uncomplicated diverticulitis but no immunosuppression, peritonitis, sepsis. 623 patients included. No difference in their primary outcome of complications and need for emergency surgery (1.9% 10 patients (3.2%) who started without antibiotics were eventually given antibiotics.
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