The outcome in 455 patients admitted for treatment of diverticular disease of the colon.

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Published in Br J Surg on October 01, 1970

Authors

T G Parks, A M Connell

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Study to Evaluate the Duration of Treatment With Ertapenem in Acute Attacks of Sigmoid Diverticulitis | NCT00097734

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