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Abstract
To determine the risk of diverticular perforation associated with current and ever
use of corticosteroids, opiate analgesics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs,
aspirin, cyclo-oxygenase-2 inhibitors, statins and calcium antagonists.
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Nottingham Digestive Disease Centre and Biomedical Research Unit, Department of Surgery,
QMC Campus, E Floor, West Block, Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust, Derby Road,
Nottingham NG72UH, UK. david.humes@nottingham.ac.uk