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Tuesday, June 10, 2014

LLQ pain suspected diverticulitis?

LLQ pain suspected diverticulitis?

Summary:


Diverticulitis, suspect complication or atypical presentation = CT ABD PEL with IV and Oral and/or colonic 


Educational purposes for licensed providers.



Note to Patients:

Radiology is a very large and ever changing field and this post is to help your provider.  When combined with a thorough history and physical exam, this information can be very useful.  Your provider is best suited to answer specific questions regarding this post.

A provider is usually a Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant or Medical Doctor.

Of course, this is not a substitute for medical care.


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