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Introduction
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Overview
Overview
Blood volume should be immediately replaced with saline and/or blood transfusion for those patients that are hemodynamically unstable and bowel rest for diverticulitis or bowel obstruction (possible colon resection).
Medical Therapy
Medical Therapy
Pharmacotherapy
Acute Pharmacotherapies
- If intra-abdominal infection or perforated viscus is suspected, administer a proper course of antibiotics.
References
References
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