Explore a comprehensive lecture on diverticular disease presented by UCLA gastroenterologist Dr. Vikas Pabby. Gain insights into the differences between diverticulosis and diverticulitis, their symptoms, and when to seek medical attention. Discover the importance of fiber in managing the condition and learn about the role of nuts and seeds in diet. Delve into risk factors, diagnostic procedures, and treatment options, including surgery. Understand the complications associated with diverticular disease, such as bleeding and fistula formation. Learn about preventive measures, dietary recommendations, and the impact of caffeine and processed foods. Address common questions about genetic predisposition, triggers, and the relationship between diverticulitis and colitis. Enhance your knowledge of digestive health and proper management of diverticular conditions through this informative presentation.
Diverticular Disease - Vikas Pabby, MD - UCLA Health
University of California, Los Angeles via YouTube
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Outline
Definitions
Prevalence
Why is Diverticular Disease more common
Diverticular Disease Risk Factors
Diverticular Disease Symptoms
Diverticular Disease Pictures
Diverticular Bleeding
Diagnosis
Bleeding during angiogram
Surgery
Diverticulitis
Risk Factors
Clinical Features
Blood Work
Imaging
Ultrasound
Treatment
After Treatment
Complications
CT Scan
Fistula Formation
Treatment of an Abscess
Surgery for Diverticular Disease
Types of Fiber
Nuts Corn Popcorn Seeds
Has that changed
Nuts
Seeds
Steps to better digestion
Caffeine and herbal teas
Too much caffeine
Prebiotics
Regular Screening
Rectal Bleeding
When should you stay on a liquid diet
If you have diverticulitis
Should you avoid sesame seeds
Avoid broccoli
What happened to my daughter
What the initial scan showed
Showing a physician this actual scan
What happens if you dont take antibiotics
Can it make you diverticulitis worse
Is there a genetic predisposition
Is the sugar trigger
Processed meat and cancer
Diverticulitis vs Colitis
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