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#19: Primary Anastomosis in Complicated Diverticulitis? The Debate, Ross vs. Hyman

EP. 1959:25
Colorectal
Colorectal
Overview

Dr. Howard Ross from Temple University and Dr. Neil Hyman from University of Chicago debate a very common and difficult medical decision of whether to perform a primary anastomosis in complicated diverticulitis or to play it safe and divert. A question that many physicians debateon a daily basis today. Hear it from the experts!

On this podcast they first discuss primary anastomosis surrounding multiple scenarios and, second, the role of laparoscopic lavage!