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UNKNOWN
Towards a Tailored Approach for Patients With Acute Diverticulitis and Abscess Formation. A Multicenter Cohort Analysis
Lead Sponsor:
University of Cagliari
Collaborating Sponsors:
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria di Cagliari
Conditions:
Acute Diverticulitis
Diverticular Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
It is estimated that approximately 15% to 20% of the subjects with sigmoid diverticulosis will develop acute diverticulitis, with diverticular abscess as the most common complication of sigmoid divert...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult (≥18 years of age) patients
- Patients diagnosed with acute diverticulitis with radiological findings of contained perforation (modified Hinchey classification Ib and IIa/b).
- Patients who are initially managed conservatively according to contemporary guidelines.
Exclusion
- Patients with perforated diverticulitis with peritonitis (Hinchey III or IV stages).
- Patients with clinically assessed generalized peritonitis.
- Patients diagnosed with colonic cancer mimicking acute diverticulitis with abscess.
- Requirement for urgent or emergent surgery decided immediately following hospital admission.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 30 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
400 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06109506
Start Date
June 1 2023
End Date
November 30 2023
Last Update
December 5 2023
Active Locations (1)
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University of Cagliari Hospital
Cagliari, Italy