From: Predictive score for diagnosing acute colonic diverticulitis in the emergency department: a retrospective study
Predictive factors
Points
Age ≥ 60 years
1
Duration ≥ 48 h
History of diverticulum
2
Absence of nausea and vomiting
Absence of anorexia
Absence of tachycardia
Abdominal guarding