Journal article
Fourteen‐Year Study of Hospital Admissions for Diverticular Disease in Ontario
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Diverticular disease is one of the most common gastrointestinal conditions affecting the Canadian population, yet very little is known about its epidemiology.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to measure the rate of hospital admission for diverticular disease by age and sex over a 14-year period in the population of Ontario.
Authors
Warner E; Crighton EJ; Moineddin R; Mamdani M; Upshur R
Journal
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 97–99
Publisher
Hindawi
Publication Date
2007
DOI
10.1155/2007/943460
ISSN
2291-2789