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    Citations

    1. Humes D, et al. (2011). Colonic diverticular disease, search date May 2010. BMJ Clinical Evidence. Available online: http://www.clinicalevidence.com.

    2. Strate LL, et al. (2011). Use of aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs increases risk for diverticulitis and diverticular bleeding. Gastroenterology, 140(5): 1427–1433.

    3. Harford WV (2010). Diverticulosis, diverticulitis, and appendicitis. In EG Nabel, ed., ACP Medicine, section 4, chap. 12. Hamilton, ON: BC Decker.

    4. Davis BR, Matthews JB (2006). Diverticular disease of the colon. In M Wolfe et al., eds., Therapy of Digestive Disorders, 2nd ed., pp. 855–859. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

    Other Works Consulted

    • Fox JM, Stollman NH (2010). Diverticular disease of the colon. In M Feldman et al., eds., Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease, 9th ed., vol. 2, pp. 2073–2089. Philadelphia: Saunders.

    • Travis AC, Blumberg RS (2012). Diverticular disease of the colon. In NJ Greenberger et al., eds., Current Diagnosis and Treatment: Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Endoscopy, 2nd ed., pp. 259–272. New York: McGraw-Hill.




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    Medical Review: Reference Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine
    Reference Jerome B. Simon, MD, FRCPC, FACP - Gastroenterology


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