Podcasts Health & Fitness Medicine FOAMcast - An Emergency Medicine Podcast Episode 45 - Diverticulitis

Episode 45 - Diverticulitis

Published: March 4, 2016, 12:18 p.m.

We cover a post from\xa0Life in the Fast Lane Research and Reviews (LITFL R&R) #121\xa0\xa0featuring a section on the new American Gastroenterology Association (AGA) guidelines on diverticulitis. The game changer? \xa0Antibiotics aren't a requirement in select patients with uncomplicated acute diverticulitis.

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Then we delve into core content on diverticulosis, diverticulitis, and clostridium difficile using Rosen's Emergency Medicine (8e) and Tintinalli: A Comprehensive Review (7e).

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Show notes at FOAMcast.org

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Thanks for listening!

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Jeremy Faust and Lauren Westafer