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Session Code:
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PS28
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Day and Time of Session:
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Monday 04:15 PM - 05:45 PM
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Title:
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Changing Paradigms in the Treatment of Diverticulitis
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Description:
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The conventional wisdom of recommending resection after two episodes of diverticulitis has been challenged. This session will examine changing recommendations in the treatment of diverticulitis including indications for resection for uncomplicated diverticulitis, the treatment of diverticular abscesses, the management of diverticulitis in young patients, and the role of laparoscopic resection.
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CME Credit Hours:
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1.50
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Webcast Package Available:
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Yes
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Audio Package Available:
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Yes
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Colon and Rectal Surgery (CRS)
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Advisory Council for Colon and Rectal Surgery
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Program
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Participants
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| Moderator
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Neil H. Hyman, MD, FACS, Burlington, VT
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W. Donald Buie, MD, FRCSC, FACS, Calgary, AB
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Indications for Elective Resection
Janice F. Rafferty, MD, FACS, FASCRS, Cincinnati, OH
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Management of Diverticular Abscesses
Janice F. Rafferty, MD, FACS, FASCRS, Cincinnati, OH
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Diverticulitis in Young Patients: A Different Disease?
W. Donald Buie, MD, FRCSC, FACS, Calgary, AB
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Role of Laparoscopy in Surgical Management
Gino T. Trevisani, MD FACS, Burlington, VT
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Panel Discussion
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Comments or Questions? Send Email to (Elisabeth Brown - Division of Education ) EBrown@facs.org
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