The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 193, Issue 6 , Pages 681-685, June 2007

Comorbidity is a major determinant of severity in acute diverticulitis

  • John W. Lorimer, M.D., F.R.C.S.C., F.A.C.S.

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  • Gaby Doumit, M.D., M.Sc.

Department of Surgery, University of Ottawa, Room K-11, Ottawa Hospital/General Site, 501 Smyth Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1H 8L6

Received 19 January 2006; received in revised form 4 October 2006 published online 06 April 2007.

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PII: S0002-9610(07)00156-0

doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2006.10.019

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 193, Issue 6 , Pages 681-685, June 2007