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Ct show multiple perforations of rectum,multiple air pockets,abscess's an large fluid collection in pelvis,should ct guided drainage occur immediately
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Large abscesses: should be drained. CT is a good way to do that with ultrasound another option in certain cases.
Answered 7/2/2015
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