36. Diverticular Disease

In this episode, Dr Stewart Hamilton discusses the topic of diverticular disease. After listening to this podcast, learners should be able to: outline the etiology and epidemiology of diverticular disease differentiate between asymptomatic, symptomatic and complicated diverticular disease describe the presentation of the patient with diverticular bleeding, diverticulitis, fistula formation and diverticular stricture describe the Hinchey classification scheme for diverticulitis describe the medical and surgical management of diverticular disease Running time 24:56