Mayo Clinic Talks Diverticular Disease
Oct 22, 2024
In this discussion, gastroenterologist Sahil Khanna and colorectal surgeon Sherief Shawki share their expertise on diverticular disease. They explain the rising prevalence of diverticulosis, particularly among younger folks, and highlight lifestyle factors that can mitigate risks. The importance of fiber in diet and its impact on preventing complications like diverticulitis is emphasized. They explore diagnostic techniques and the significance of minimally invasive surgical options, underscoring the benefits of a collaborative healthcare approach for better patient outcomes.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Understanding Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
03:38 • 7min
The Role of Fiber and Diagnostic Approaches in Diverticulitis
10:51 • 2min
Understanding Diverticulitis and Its Complications
12:42 • 2min
Understanding Colovesical Fistulas and Their Management
14:38 • 3min
Managing Diverticular Disease
17:34 • 13min
Collaborative Care for Diverticular Disease Management
30:30 • 3min