Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Observational
Official Title: Management of Patients With Uncomplicated Diverticulitis as Out-patient and Without Antibiotics
Brief Summary:
Previous multicentre study NCT 01008488 indicates that a patient with CT-proven uncomplicated diverticulitis has a very low risk (1.4%) of developing severe complications such as perforations or abscesses. The question is whether or not hospitalization is necessary, and if patients in that case could return home without antibiotics.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if out-patients managements in uncomplicated colonic diverticulitis is possible without readmission or complications.