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Minimally invasive versus open surgery for colonic diverticular disease: a nationwide analysis of German hospital data.
Tech Coloproctol
January 2025
Epidemiology, IQVIA, 60549, Frankfurt, Germany.
Background: This study aims to evaluate the current rates and outcomes of minimally invasive versus open surgery for colonic diverticular disease in Germany, using a nationwide dataset.
Methods: We analyzed data from 36 hospitals, encompassing approximately 1.25 million hospitalizations from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2023.
Diverticulosis and neoplastic lesions in screening colonoscopy: a large, multicenter study.
Ann Gastroenterol
December 2024
Gastroenterology Unit, Nuovo Regina Margherita Hospital, Rome, (Sabrina Berardi, Angelo Zullo); Italy.
Background: Data on the potential association between diverticulosis and colonic neoplastic lesions are still controversial. We investigated this issue in subjects who underwent screening colonoscopy.
Methods: We reviewed the data of subjects with a positive fecal immunological test who underwent a first colonoscopy in the national colorectal screening program.
Risk factors and outcomes of renal insufficiency after colectomy for diverticulitis.
Tech Coloproctol
December 2024
Department of Surgery, Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ, USA.
Background: Diverticulitis has significantly increased in prevalence in recent decades, requiring higher rates of colon resections. While current literature focuses on postoperative complications such as abscesses, wound infections, and anastomotic leaks, many are limited in showing details regarding the significant risk associated with developing renal insufficiency among diverticulitis patients undergoing colectomy.
Methods: We selected patients from the 2022 National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) Colectomy database who underwent colon resection for diverticulitis using International Classification of Disease (ICD10) code K57.
Colonic diverticular disease revisited.
Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol
November 2024
Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka.
Introduction: Diverticular disease, including diverticulosis and diverticulitis, presents a significant health concern globally, with increasing prevalence in Western societies and emerging trends in Asia. The incidence of diverticulitis, is on the rise, leading to significant morbidity and healthcare costs.
Areas Covered: A literature search was conducted using the PubMed database, and studies published between 1995 and 2024 were selected based on their relevance to the overall understanding of disease.
The Association of the Presence of Esophageal and Colonic Diverticula with Hiatal Hernia: A Cross-sectional Study.
Niger J Clin Pract
November 2024
Division of Gastroenterology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Objective: This study investigates the association between the presence of diverticula in the colon and esophagus and the occurrence of hiatal hernia, seeking to understand potential shared pathophysiological underpinnings and risk factors.
Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted at a tertiary care center, including patients aged ≥18 years who underwent both gastroscopy and colonoscopy over 2 years. Exclusion criteria were prior gastrectomy or colectomy, incomplete medical records, and non-consent.
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