Complications
The complications of diverticulitis include:
- intestinal obstruction due to stricture
- abscess
- perforation leading to peritonitis
- fistula into bladder, vagina or other part of gastrointestinal tract
- haemorrhage
Reference
- Diverticular disease: diagnosis and management. NICE Guidance NG147 (November 2019)
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