Data complete?
Evaluation appropriate?
Number of risk factors for recurrent episodes of acute diverticulitis
Is the patient at significant risk for future episodes of acute diverticulitis if managed medically?
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Purpose: To evaluate a patient admitted to the hospital with acute diverticulitis for the risk of recurrent episodes of acute diverticulitis.
Specialty: Gastroenterology, Surgery, general
Objective: risk factors
ICD-10: K57,