Hospital admission for complicated diverticulitis is increasing in Italy, especially in younger patients: a national database study.

Antonio AmatoF MataloniM BruzzoneM CarabottiR CirocchiR NascimbeniG GambassiN P VettorettoL PinnarelliR CuomoB AnnibaleV FontanaG A Binda

Published in: Techniques in coloproctology (2020)

From 2008 to 2015, we documented an increasing rate of hospitalization for complicated AD, especially for younger patients, with an increase in surgery for peritonitis and abscess. Further studies are needed to clearly assess the risk factors for complications and risk of surgery.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
emergency department
healthcare
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
risk factors
patient reported outcomes
acute coronary syndrome
electronic health record