CT evidence of a diverticular abscess has a prognostic impact as it correlates with a high risk of failure from nonoperative management regardless of the patient's age. After treatment of diverticulitis with CT evidence of an abscess, physicians should strongly consider elective surgery in order to prevent recurrent diverticulitis.
In the version of this Article originally published, the labels of the key in the upper panel of Fig. 7h should have read 'HT29-Vec' (black) and 'HT29-146a' (grey). This error has now been corrected in the online versions of the Article.
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