What question did this study set out to answer?

To propose a standardized approach for outpatient care of acute diverticulitis to enhance treatment consistency and patient outcomes.

March 13, 2026Open Access

Toward Standardized Outpatient Care for Acute Diverticulitis: A Proposal From the AIMS Academy Clinical Research Network

Key Points

To propose a standardized approach for outpatient care of acute diverticulitis to enhance treatment consistency and patient outcomes.
Reviewed current management practices for acute diverticulitis.
Identified gaps in standardization of outpatient care.
Engaged clinical experts for recommendations.
Outlined key components for a standardized outpatient care protocol.
Highlighted potential benefits in treatment consistency and patient satisfaction.

Abstract

The Annali Italiani di Chirurgia (ISSN/eISSN: 0003-469X/2239-253X) is the oldest national surgery journal in Italy. It covers all aspects of surgery, elective, including emergency and experimental surgery, as well as problems involving technology, teaching, organization, and forensic medicine. Annali Italiani di Chirurgia supports the publication of articles in English, and all manuscripts published in Annali Italiani di Chirurgia are freely available for reading. Annali Italiani di Chirurgia is currently indexed in MEDLARS and MEDLINE (PubMed), ISI Master Journal List, Science Citation Index Expanded, and Scopus (Elsevier). More information about the Annali Italiani di Chirurgia.

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Vincenza Paola Dinuzzi

Federica Del Coco

Luca Scaravilli

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Annali Italiani di Chirurgia

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St. Eugenio Hospital

ASST Melegnano e della Martesana

Metropolitana Milanese (Italy)

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