Should a colonoscopy be offered routinely to patients with CT proven acute diverticulitis? A retrospective cohort study and meta-analysis of best available evidence

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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jul 16, 2019; 11(7): 427-437
Published online Jul 16, 2019. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v11.i7.427

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Figure 2 Forest plots of the comparisons of outcomes between the diverticulitis and screening groups. A: Adenomas; B: Non-advanced adenomas; C: Advanced adenomas; D: Cancer; E: Polyps.

Citation: Asaad P, Hajibandeh S, Rahm M, Johnston T, Chowdhury S, Bronder C. Should a colonoscopy be offered routinely to patients with CT proven acute diverticulitis? A retrospective cohort study and meta-analysis of best available evidence. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2019; 11(7): 427-437
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v11/i7/427.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v11.i7.427