title: American Gastroenterological Association Institute Guideline on the Management of Acute Diverticulitis.
authors.affiliation: Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Oakland, California.
authors.forename: Neil
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Stollman
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee; VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, Nashville, Tennessee.
authors.forename: Walter
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Smalley
authors.affiliation: Division of Gastroenterology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.
authors.forename: Ikuo
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Hirano
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003082:Colectomy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000592:standards*; D003113:Colonoscopy / Q000592:standards; D032921:Consensus; D004032:Diet / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000592:standards*; D004043:Dietary Fiber / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004238:Diverticulitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D017558:Elective Surgical Procedures; D005762:Gastroenterology / Q000592:standards*; D005765:Gastrointestinal Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D019804:Mesalamine / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D018579:Patient Selection; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000592:standards; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D004043:Dietary Fiber; D005765:Gastrointestinal Agents; D019804:Mesalamine