Loop ileostomy versus total colectomy as surgical treatment for Clostridium difficile–associated disease
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PAPERS OF THE 131ST ASA ANNUAL MEETING Diverting Loop Ileostomy and Colonic Lavage An Alternative to Total Abdominal Colectomy for the Treatment of Severe, Complicated Clostridium difficile Associated Disease
Objective: To determine whether a minimally invasive, colon-preserving approach could serve as an alternative to total colectomy in the treatment of severe, complicated Clostridium difficile–associated disease (CDAD). Background: C. difficile is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Most cases will respond to antibiotic therapy, but 3% to 10% of patients progress to a severe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2163-0755
DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000001498