Computed tomography attenuation values of ascites are helpful to predict perforation site

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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2015; 21(5): 1573-1579
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Table 4 Perforation site predicting rate of each method n (%)

	Site prediction rate
CT findings	42 (82.4)
CT attenuation values of ascites	40 (78.4)
Combining both methods	47 (92.2)

CT: Computed tomography.

Citation: Seishima R, Okabayashi K, Hasegawa H, Tsuruta M, Hoshino H, Yamada T, Kitagawa Y. Computed tomography attenuation values of ascites are helpful to predict perforation site. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(5): 1573-1579
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i5/1573.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i5.1573