Abstract:Purpose
Modified Hinchey classification with computed tomography (CT)providesa good predictive factorfor medical failure. By using CT, the location of diverticulitis is proved as an important factor for medical treatment and right-sided diverticulitis is successfully treated medicallymore. However, will more accurate location for diverticulitis affect treatment is not evaluated.
Methods
Patients who were diagnosed withacute colonic diverticulitis by abdominopelvic CT were retrospectively recorded and analyze… Show more
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